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GVG 848K

1972 Rover 3.5 Litre

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,797 mi
Last recorded61,797 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2014
Typical for 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre64,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVG 848K
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2014 61,797 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 61,797 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 61,797 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre?

Based on 3,326 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
412
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 120
parking brake recording little or no effort 105
brake binding 90
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 83
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GVG 848K is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 64,912 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 3.5 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GVG 848K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3.5 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 54 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GVG 848K?

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What year was GVG 848K registered?

GVG 848K is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre, first registered on 9 March 1972.

Is GVG 848K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVG 848K shows 3 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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