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TST 361K

1972 Rover P5

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

2,547 mi
Last recorded2,547 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1972 Rover P555,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTST 361K
MakeRover
ModelP5
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 2,547 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 1,857 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 584 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 99,920 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 99,678 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 98,838 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 97,052 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 96,021 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 94,957 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 94,952 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 93,685 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 92,612 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 91,487 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 90,668 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 89,941 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 59,939 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 88,940 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 87,577 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 87,588 miles

Nearside Rear Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Rover P5?

Based on 1,923 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 117
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
parking brake recording little or no effort 64
brake binding 54
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46
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TST 361K is a 1972 Rover P5 in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1972 Rover P5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 55,687 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover P5 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TST 361K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover P5 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Rover P5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TST 361K registered?

TST 361K is a 1972 Rover P5, first registered on 10 May 1972.

Is TST 361K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TST 361K shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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