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CTV 598K

1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto

Grey Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,435 mi
Last recorded44,435 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto67,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTV 598K
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre Auto
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2020 44,435 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 44,306 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 44,113 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 43,942 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 43,743 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 43,596 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 43,339 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 43,110 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 42,921 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 42,775 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 42,397 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 42,131 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 41,760 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 41,425 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 40,853 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre Auto?

Based on 2,952 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
366
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 178
brake binding 110
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
parking brake recording little or no effort 101
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 71
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CTV 598K is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Grey with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 67,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CTV 598K, 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 55 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CTV 598K registered?

CTV 598K is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 31 December 1971.

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