MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,557 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front brake hose has very little clearance
Nearside Front bump stop cracking
Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft leaking oil onto brake backing plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear bump stop missing
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak ()
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel to excess (2.2.A.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
fuel cap seal worn
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s sill bolted and welded
slight play steering
How Reliable is the Rover 3 Litre?
Based on 1,996 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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8578 KC is a 1962 Rover 3 Litre in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1962 Rover 3 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 59,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 3 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8578 KC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 3 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 64 years old, this Rover 3 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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8578 KC is a 1962 Rover 3 Litre, first registered on 1 June 1962.
Is 8578 KC safe to buy?
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