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SHL 144M

1974 Rover Princess

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,179 mi
Last recorded18,179 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHL 144M
MakeRover
ModelPrincess
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2019 18,179 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 18,134 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Rover Princess?

Based on 778 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
brake recording little or no effort 25
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 22
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Stop lamp not working 19
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SHL 144M is a 1974 Rover Princess in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rover Princess fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SHL 144M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Princess typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 52 years old, this Rover Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SHL 144M?

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What year was SHL 144M registered?

SHL 144M is a 1974 Rover Princess, first registered on 1 June 1974.

Is SHL 144M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHL 144M shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SHL 144M have outstanding finance?

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