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HEW 670F

1968 Rover 3.5 Litre

Blue Petrol 3531cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,204 mi
Last recorded92,204 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1968 Rover 3.5 Litre55,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEW 670F
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,531cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 92,204 miles

offside rear tyre is worn on the inner & outer edges / out of shape

Pass 27 Sep 2013 92,175 miles

offside rear tyre is out of shape

Pass 3 Oct 2012 92,019 miles

off side rear tyre is badly worn on the inner & outer edges

Pass 14 Sep 2011 91,427 miles

both front tyres cracking & worn on outer edge

slight diff oil leak

slight engine oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2011 91,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres cracking & worn on outer edge

slight diff oil leak

slight engine oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2010 91,078 miles

Front tyres are out of shape.

Brake hydraulic reservoir slightly corroded (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 90,752 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 90,255 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 90,106 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 89,980 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 89,980 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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HEW 670F is a 1968 Rover 3.5 Litre in Blue with a 3,531cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1968 Rover 3.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 55,878 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 HEW 670F, 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 58 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HEW 670F registered?

HEW 670F is a 1968 Rover 3.5 Litre, first registered on 15 May 1968.

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The MOT history for HEW 670F shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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