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3901 RU

1963 Rover 110

Green Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,421 mi
Last recorded22,421 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 1963 Rover 11046,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3901 RU
MakeRover
Model110
Year1963
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2026 22,421 miles

Offside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 20,114 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

vehicle underside heavily covered in chassis paint

Pass 16 May 2022 18,986 miles

Nearside Rear fluid leak on brake backing plate

Fail 13 May 2022 18,986 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear fluid leak on brake backing plate

Pass 12 May 2021 18,494 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 May 2021 18,494 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 18,310 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 17,639 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 17,637 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 17,372 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

n/s and o/s steering idler slight oil leaks/seepage

n/s/r rear brake binding slightly

various oil leaks

vehicle underside heavily greased and undersealed

Pass 28 Mar 2013 16,632 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 16,624 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 16,513 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 16,184 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2011 16,182 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Front brake discs corroded

How Reliable is the Rover 110?

Based on 3,505 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
414
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 134
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 127
brake binding 115
parking brake recording little or no effort 85
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 66
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3901 RU is a 1963 Rover 110 in Green with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1963 Rover 110 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 46,645 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 110 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3901 RU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 110 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 63 years old, this Rover 110 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 3901 RU registered?

3901 RU is a 1963 Rover 110, first registered on 31 December 1963.

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