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CDF 60T

1979 Rover 3500

Gold Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,973 mi
Last recorded29,973 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 1979 Rover 350062,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDF 60T
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1979
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2018 29,973 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 29,445 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 29,083 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 28,239 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 27,949 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 27,737 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 27,390 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 26,530 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 26,147 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 25,113 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2008 24,211 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2007 22,792 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 21,088 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

n/s/f tyre has a cut on inner sidewall

How Reliable is the Rover 3500?

Based on 14,910 MOT tests across 1,854 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,854
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 651
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 460
parking brake recording little or no effort 429
brake recording little or no effort 331
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CDF 60T is a 1979 Rover 3500 in Gold with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,036 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 CDF 60T, 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 47 years old, this Rover 3500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CDF 60T registered?

CDF 60T is a 1979 Rover 3500, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is CDF 60T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDF 60T shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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