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MWG 992P

1976 Rover 3500

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

1,291 mi
Last recorded1,291 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 1976 Rover 350061,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWG 992P
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 1,291 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 1,251 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 1,066 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 465 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 100,007 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 99,116 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 99,104 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when fog light is switched on, all side lights switch off (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 98,608 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 97,940 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 96,737 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 94,964 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 94,964 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2011 94,962 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 94,889 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 94,887 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 94,887 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 94,887 miles

coolant leaking

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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MWG 992P is a 1976 Rover 3500 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1976 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 61,297 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 MWG 992P, 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 50 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 MWG 992P registered?

MWG 992P is a 1976 Rover 3500, first registered on 20 January 1976.

Is MWG 992P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MWG 992P shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MWG 992P have outstanding finance?

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