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AEW 950B

1964 Rover 3 Litre

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,711 mi
Last recorded98,711 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1964 Rover 3 Litre53,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEW 950B
MakeRover
Model3 Litre
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 98,711 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 98,704 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn rod from lower arm to chassis rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment rod off of steering box nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play link rod from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 97,898 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 May 2017 96,031 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 95,270 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 94,652 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 93,887 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 93,050 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 92,429 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 90,930 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 89,573 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 88,142 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 87,109 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering wheel free play near limit

Pass 23 Apr 2007 85,293 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 May 2006 83,221 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 83,216 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

How Reliable is the Rover 3 Litre?

Based on 1,996 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
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AEW 950B is a 1964 Rover 3 Litre in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1964 Rover 3 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 53,562 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 AEW 950B, 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 62 years old, this Rover 3 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AEW 950B registered?

AEW 950B is a 1964 Rover 3 Litre, first registered on 9 October 1964.

Is AEW 950B safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEW 950B shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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