MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,246 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
crack in windscreen
n/s/f floors holed
o/s/f floor, drop sill and inner wheel arch holed
rear number plate faded slightly
slight blow at front exhaust fitting flange
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
crack in windscreen
n/s/f floors holed
o/s/f floor, drop sill and inner wheel arch holed
rear number plate faded slightly
slight blow at front exhaust fitting flange
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre Auto?
Based on 2,952 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BGV 515L is a 1973 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1973 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 57,409 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 3.5 Litre Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 178 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGV 515L, 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 53 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 BGV 515L registered?
BGV 515L is a 1973 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 16 February 1973.
Is BGV 515L safe to buy?
The MOT history for BGV 515L shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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