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ASG 773L

1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,704 mi
Last recorded53,704 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto61,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASG 773L
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre Auto
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2014 53,704 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine idle speed high

Pass 19 Aug 2013 52,548 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside rear chassis corroded near shock absorber

Pass 22 Aug 2012 51,514 miles

various steering joint gaitors deteriorated

Fail 22 Aug 2012 51,514 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

various steering joint gaitors deteriorated

Pass 17 Aug 2011 50,734 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 50,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 50,000 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2008 49,777 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 49,039 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 47,998 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre Auto?

Based on 2,952 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
366
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 178
brake binding 110
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
parking brake recording little or no effort 101
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 71
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ASG 773L is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 61,956 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 3.5 Litre Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 178 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ASG 773L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3.5 Litre Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ASG 773L registered?

ASG 773L is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 29 August 1972.

Is ASG 773L safe to buy?

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