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KJW 939K

1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto

Maroon Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,458 mi
Last recorded79,458 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto61,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJW 939K
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre Auto
Year1972
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 79,458 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 79,453 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 79,449 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 79,449 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Frot to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 79,446 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 79,446 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 79,423 miles

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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KJW 939K is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Maroon with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 61,956 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 3.5 Litre Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 178 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJW 939K, 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 54 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 KJW 939K registered?

KJW 939K is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is KJW 939K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJW 939K shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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