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OGW 329K

1972 Rover 3500

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,211 mi
Last recorded8,211 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2007
Typical for 1972 Rover 350054,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGW 329K
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2007 8,211 miles

n/s/r foot brake slight low effort

Fail 26 Nov 2007 8,190 miles

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

hand brake travel slightly high

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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OGW 329K is a 1972 Rover 3500 in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 OGW 329K, 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

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What year was OGW 329K registered?

OGW 329K is a 1972 Rover 3500, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is OGW 329K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OGW 329K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OGW 329K have outstanding finance?

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