MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,144 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Offside Rear Rearmost leaf spring bushes deteriorated
Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
OS rear spring rear bushes perished
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Slight leak from Power steering box
Vehicle underside has had a lot of paint/underseal applied making it difficult to fully assess condition/repairs.
Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
OS rear spring rear bushes perished
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Slight leak from Power steering box
Vehicle underside has had a lot of paint/underseal applied making it difficult to fully assess condition/repairs.
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Rover 3500?
Based on 14,910 MOT tests across 1,854 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AOJ 181K is a 1971 Rover 3500 in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 1971 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 57,726 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 3500 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 693 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AOJ 181K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 3500 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Rover 3500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AOJ 181K registered?
AOJ 181K is a 1971 Rover 3500, first registered on 18 August 1971.
Is AOJ 181K safe to buy?
The MOT history for AOJ 181K shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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