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DUA 114K

1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto

Grey Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

1,889 mi
Last recorded1,889 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto67,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUA 114K
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre Auto
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 1,889 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 294 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 98,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2016 97,905 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 95,511 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2013 53,702 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 92,360 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 7 May 2013 92,360 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 85,329 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 83,905 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 81,988 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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DUA 114K is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Grey 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 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 DUA 114K, 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.

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What year was DUA 114K registered?

DUA 114K is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is DUA 114K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUA 114K 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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