MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,859 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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o/s/f anti roll bar d bush has wear
slight binding to o/s/r brake
o/s/f tie rod end bushes spliting and n/s/f
slight steering box free play
Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine oil leak
Long hand brake travel.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
The wipers are poor.
How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre?
Based on 3,326 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KCR 159L is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 KCR 159L, 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.
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How do I check the history of KCR 159L?
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What year was KCR 159L registered?
KCR 159L is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre, first registered on 16 August 1972.
Is KCR 159L safe to buy?
The MOT history for KCR 159L shows 10 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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