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ODX 747H

1970 Rover 3.5 Litre

Grey Petrol 3531cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

8,543 mi
Last recorded8,543 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre53,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODX 747H
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,531cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 8,543 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 3,701 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 3,701 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear side repeater not working

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 70 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 30 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 8,334 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 6,124 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 5,875 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 5,276 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 4,436 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 4,364 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 4,364 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 4,343 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 4,315 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 4,271 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 4,255 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 4,220 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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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ODX 747H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre in Grey with a 3,531cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 53,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ODX 747H, 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 56 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 ODX 747H registered?

ODX 747H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre, first registered on 11 March 1970.

Is ODX 747H safe to buy?

The MOT history for ODX 747H 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.

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