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KNY 485P

1975 Rover 3500

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

6,072 mi
Last recorded6,072 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 1975 Rover 350057,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNY 485P
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 6,072 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 6,019 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 5,917 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 5,916 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 5,714 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 May 2015 5,374 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 May 2014 5,356 miles

Oil leak

rear pads worn

Pass 16 Apr 2013 5,108 miles

r/pads worn

Pass 11 Apr 2012 4,657 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2011 3,872 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 3,393 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 2,950 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 2,164 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 1,453 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 1,453 miles

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

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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KNY 485P is a 1975 Rover 3500 in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KNY 485P, 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

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What year was KNY 485P registered?

KNY 485P is a 1975 Rover 3500, first registered on 27 August 1975.

Is KNY 485P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNY 485P shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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