MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,207 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
All four tyre sidewalls cracking perrishing
Light corrosion around floor and suspension component areas
all 4 tyres deteriorating in the sidewall
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
suspension mounts and components corroded - advise wirebrushing and treating
Oil leak
all four tyres have age cracking outer sidewalls
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Light bind from offside front brake
poor response from nearside front calliper causing brake imbalance.
hole evident at the rear corner of the os floorpan - could be a drain hole
large adheasive pad evident inside the ns inner wheel arch - advise removing in case it's hiding corrosion
exhaust welded
front brakes are still out of balance by 25% - advise checking the front brakes again
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both ffront brake pipes from the hose to caliper are rusting- advise changing
corrosion starting at the end of the os sill
inner wing/bulkhead area rusting
rear bump stop missing on ns
rear diff is leaking- advise fixing before the discs becoem contaminated
small hole on the underside at teh back of teh OS sill - looks like an enlarged drain hole.
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear diff is leaking oil, advise repairing before the rear discs get contaminated
How Reliable is the Rover 3500?
Based on 14,910 MOT tests across 1,854 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BOC 938K is a 1971 Rover 3500 in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 BOC 938K, 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 BOC 938K registered?
BOC 938K is a 1971 Rover 3500, first registered on 10 November 1971.
Is BOC 938K safe to buy?
The MOT history for BOC 938K shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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