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JLH 199K

1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto

Grey Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,652 mi
Last recorded48,652 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto67,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLH 199K
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre Auto
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2017 48,652 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 47,491 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 46,157 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 44,454 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 42,595 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 41,947 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 39,010 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 36,818 miles

Oil leak

slight play in seering box drop arm

slight play in steering idler

Pass 17 Jul 2009 34,452 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2008 32,591 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 30,656 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 29,317 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre Auto?

Based on 2,952 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
366
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 178
brake binding 110
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
parking brake recording little or no effort 101
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 71
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JLH 199K is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Grey with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JLH 199K, 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 JLH 199K registered?

JLH 199K is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 25 August 1971.

Is JLH 199K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JLH 199K shows 12 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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