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FWK 292L

1973 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,924 mi
Last recorded19,924 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1973 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto57,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWK 292L
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre Auto
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2025 19,924 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 19,879 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 19,805 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 19,751 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 19,675 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 19,563 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 19,492 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 19,327 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 19,227 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 19,122 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 19,034 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 18,867 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 18,725 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 18,568 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 18,310 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 18,168 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s front brake binding slightley. but as had no overhaul effect on brake performance test.

Pass 19 May 2009 17,885 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 17,579 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 17,218 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 17,012 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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FWK 292L is a 1973 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 57,409 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 FWK 292L, 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 53 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FWK 292L registered?

FWK 292L is a 1973 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 26 January 1973.

Is FWK 292L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FWK 292L shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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