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DMJ 195X

1982 Rover 3500

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,224 mi
Last recorded89,224 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2008
Typical for 1982 Rover 350077,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMJ 195X
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2008 89,224 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

general rusting on underside of vehicle/offside rear tyre cracking on outer wall/nearside rear tyre cracking in treads/

Pass 15 Aug 2007 89,142 miles

Oil leak

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

general rusting throughout underside of vehicle

Fail 13 Aug 2007 89,114 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

general rusting throughout underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Aug 2006 88,576 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

slight distortion both front discs

Pass 22 Aug 2005 87,013 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2005 86,983 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

oil leak

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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DMJ 195X is a 1982 Rover 3500 in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 77,191 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 DMJ 195X, 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 44 years old, this Rover 3500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DMJ 195X registered?

DMJ 195X is a 1982 Rover 3500, first registered on 20 January 1982.

Is DMJ 195X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DMJ 195X shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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