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EYE 818J

1971 Rover 3500

White Petrol 3529cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,303 mi
Last recorded21,303 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2010
Typical for 1971 Rover 350057,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYE 818J
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,529cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2010 21,303 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 20,656 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 18,360 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 18,319 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 15,321 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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EYE 818J is a 1971 Rover 3500 in White with a 3,529cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EYE 818J, 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

How do I check the history of EYE 818J?

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What year was EYE 818J registered?

EYE 818J is a 1971 Rover 3500, first registered on 3 March 1971.

Is EYE 818J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EYE 818J shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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