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UGW 482R

1976 Rover Princess

Brown Petrol 2227cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,106 mi
Last recorded81,106 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGW 482R
MakeRover
ModelPrincess
Year1976
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,227cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 81,106 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel archs corroded - covered with tape no sharp edges exposed

Fail 26 Apr 2019 81,106 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel archs corroded - covered with tape no sharp edges exposed

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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UGW 482R is a 1976 Rover Princess in Brown with a 2,227cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 UGW 482R, 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 50 years old, this Rover Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UGW 482R registered?

UGW 482R is a 1976 Rover Princess, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is UGW 482R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGW 482R shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UGW 482R have outstanding finance?

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