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EDG 133L

1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,933 mi
Last recorded72,933 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto61,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDG 133L
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre Auto
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 72,933 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 72,919 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 72,539 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 71,328 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 70,210 miles

front to rear vehichle structure has slight corrosion (surface rust)

Fail 26 Feb 2013 70,210 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front to rear vehichle structure has slight corrosion (surface rust)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 71,127 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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EDG 133L is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 61,956 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 EDG 133L, 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 54 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EDG 133L?

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What year was EDG 133L registered?

EDG 133L is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 9 November 1972.

Is EDG 133L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDG 133L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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