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HNC 250N

1975 Rover 3500

Yellow Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,245 mi
Last recorded79,245 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2014
Typical for 1975 Rover 350057,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNC 250N
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2014 79,245 miles

areas of bad corrosion to both front wing inner seams/support strips[not yet in prescibed areas].centre exhaust slight leak..corrosion noted to rear inner wing /body sections

slight drag noted from rear brakes.advise using car to remove rust build up on discs and pads.etc

Fail 16 Jan 2014 79,243 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

areas of bad corrosion to both front wing inner seams/support strips[not yet in prescibed areas].centre exhaust slight leak..corrosion noted to rear inner wing /body sections

Fail 25 Sep 2012 79,232 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 79,232 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 78,781 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 77,463 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 76,387 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 76,387 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 73,324 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 71,236 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 68,784 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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HNC 250N is a 1975 Rover 3500 in Yellow with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1975 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 57,909 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HNC 250N, 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 51 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 HNC 250N?

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What year was HNC 250N registered?

HNC 250N is a 1975 Rover 3500, first registered on 6 January 1975.

Is HNC 250N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNC 250N shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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