1972 Rover P5 3.5L Petrol · 451 XNO
1972 Rover P5 (3.5L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1972. Recorded mileage 78,817 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER P5
- Year / Origin
- 1972
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,817 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1972
- Engine
- 3528cc
451 XNO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2022
- 78,817 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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451 XNO Mileage History
- 05/10/202178,815 mi
- 30/09/202278,817 mi+2 mi
- 14/10/202278,817 mi
Average of roughly 2 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
451 XNO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Rover P5 (451 XNO) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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