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NGG 687F

1967 Rover 3.5 Litre

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

52,991 mi
Last recorded52,991 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1967 Rover 3.5 Litre72,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGG 687F
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre
Year1967
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 52,991 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 52,947 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 52,888 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 52,809 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 52,788 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 52,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 52,617 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 52,450 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 52,450 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2018 52,051 miles

All 4 tyre valves perished

Fail 16 Mar 2018 52,051 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All 4 tyre valves perished

Pass 17 Mar 2017 51,603 miles

power steering pump area damp on limit

various oil leaks

Fail 17 Mar 2017 51,603 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

power steering pump area damp on limit

various oil leaks

Pass 21 Mar 2016 51,006 miles

Dampness around p/s pump

Engine oil leak

Gearbox oil leak

Wipers smear

Fail 16 Mar 2016 50,995 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Dampness around p/s pump

Engine oil leak

Gearbox oil leak

Wipers smear

Pass 5 Mar 2015 49,947 miles

slight drag on n/s/r brake when wheel rotated by hand

various oil leaks/drips from engine bay area

Pass 19 Mar 2014 48,987 miles

Dampness around p/s pump - unable to verify oil type

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2013 47,494 miles

Slight engine oil leak

Slight gearbox oil leak

Slight seeping of p/s fluid from p/s pipe union at p/s pump

Some wear to n/s/r leaf spring front bush

Pass 24 Feb 2012 46,040 miles

Engine has a small oil leak

Gearbox has slight oil leak

n/s/r leaf spring front bush has signs of wear

Fail 23 Feb 2012 46,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Slight bind to n/s/r brake

Engine has a small oil leak

Gearbox has slight oil leak

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

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

n/s/r leaf spring front bush has signs of wear

Pass 24 Feb 2011 44,673 miles

both front wheel bearings very slight play

front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

nearside rear brake binding very slightly

offside front inner wheel rim very slight distortion

slight movement on input shaft on steering box

slight rear brake imbalance(nearside slightly lazy)

some steering free play at steering wheel

Pass 1 Mar 2010 42,586 miles

slight leak on steering box.

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre?

Based on 3,326 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
412
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 120
parking brake recording little or no effort 105
brake binding 90
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 83
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NGG 687F is a 1967 Rover 3.5 Litre in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1967 Rover 3.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 72,622 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NGG 687F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3.5 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 59 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NGG 687F registered?

NGG 687F is a 1967 Rover 3.5 Litre, first registered on 23 November 1967.

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