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CDG 387K

1972 Rover 3500 S

Brown Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,108 mi
Last recorded47,108 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 1972 Rover 3500 S52,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDG 387K
MakeRover
Model3500 S
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 47,108 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 46,401 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 46,177 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 45,283 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 44,599 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 43,064 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 42,042 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 40,878 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 40,632 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 40,429 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 40,419 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 38,440 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Rover 3500 S?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
brake recording little or no effort 37
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CDG 387K is a 1972 Rover 3500 S in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1972 Rover 3500 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 52,195 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 3500 S fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDG 387K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3500 S typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Rover 3500 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CDG 387K registered?

CDG 387K is a 1972 Rover 3500 S, first registered on 12 June 1972.

Is CDG 387K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDG 387K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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