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MGD 350P

1975 Rover 3500

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

72,111 mi
Last recorded72,111 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 1975 Rover 350057,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGD 350P
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 72,111 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 72,102 miles

Parking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 72,011 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 72,006 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 71,874 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 71,760 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 71,752 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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MGD 350P is a 1975 Rover 3500 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 MGD 350P, 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 MGD 350P registered?

MGD 350P is a 1975 Rover 3500, first registered on 8 October 1975.

Is MGD 350P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGD 350P shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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