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JJD 477K

1971 Rover 3500

Red Petrol 3529cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

75,980 mi
Last recorded75,980 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 1971 Rover 350057,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJD 477K
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,529cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 75,980 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 75,980 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2017 75,980 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

heavy oil leak

horn poor operation

Pass 22 Apr 2016 75,980 miles

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded

both front and nearside rear tyres deteriorated

coolant leak

corrosion present in vehicle body, structure and components

Fail 9 Apr 2016 75,980 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded

all tyres deteriorated

coolant leak

corrosion present in vehicle body, structure and components

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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JJD 477K is a 1971 Rover 3500 in Red with a 3,529cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1971 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 57,726 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 JJD 477K, 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 55 years old, this Rover 3500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JJD 477K registered?

JJD 477K is a 1971 Rover 3500, first registered on 1 September 1971.

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