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DMO 427K

1971 Rover 3500

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

56,864 mi
Last recorded56,864 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 1971 Rover 350057,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMO 427K
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 56,864 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 52,116 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 50,463 miles

cuts in sidewall on offside rear tyre

Fail 11 Aug 2017 50,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cuts in sidewall on offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2012 50,444 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 50,439 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 50,434 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 50,428 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 50,423 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 50,418 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 50,412 miles

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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DMO 427K is a 1971 Rover 3500 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1971 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 57,726 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 DMO 427K, 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 55 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 DMO 427K registered?

DMO 427K is a 1971 Rover 3500, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is DMO 427K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DMO 427K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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