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MXF 715K

1972 Rover 3500

Brown Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

64,592 mi
Last recorded64,592 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Rover 350054,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMXF 715K
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 64,592 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 64,446 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 64,393 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 64,313 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 64,224 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 64,209 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 64,171 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 64,024 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 63,883 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 63,480 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 63,021 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 62,616 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 62,175 miles

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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MXF 715K is a 1972 Rover 3500 in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 54,304 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 MXF 715K, 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 54 years old, this Rover 3500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MXF 715K?

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What year was MXF 715K registered?

MXF 715K is a 1972 Rover 3500, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is MXF 715K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MXF 715K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MXF 715K have outstanding finance?

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