MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,818 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
indicator flashing fast
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
indicator flashing fast
How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre Auto?
Based on 2,952 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GVB 455J is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Maroon with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 GVB 455J, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was GVB 455J registered?
GVB 455J is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 23 March 1971.
Is GVB 455J safe to buy?
The MOT history for GVB 455J shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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