MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,710 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Both front & rear shock absorbers have negliable damping effect.
Both front & rear shock absorbers have negliable damping effect.
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel idler arm (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
both front jacking points corroded
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
offside and nearside front jacking points coroded
nearside front tyre has a screw in the tread
offside and nearside front jacking points are corroded
Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
slight play in nearside steering idler
slight play in nearside steering idler
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
all tyres are starting to crack in sidewall offside front floor/jacking point coroding
Gearbox oil leak.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside front jacking point corroded, but not in a prescribed area.
How Reliable is the Rover 3500?
Based on 14,910 MOT tests across 1,854 vehicles.
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CDB 442L is a 1973 Rover 3500 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1973 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 64,053 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 CDB 442L, 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 53 years old, this Rover 3500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CDB 442L registered?
CDB 442L is a 1973 Rover 3500, first registered on 19 July 1973.
Is CDB 442L safe to buy?
The MOT history for CDB 442L shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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