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OKM 701P

1975 Rover 3500

Grey Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

96,020 mi
Last recorded96,020 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 1975 Rover 350057,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKM 701P
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1975
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 96,020 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 93,512 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 89,527 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 86,261 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 85,367 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 82,673 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 15 Sep 2010 82,672 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 79,212 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight engine/transmission oil leaks

slight play to nearside/offside wheel bearings

Pass 13 Oct 2008 76,207 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 71,112 miles

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

corrosion to offside rear wheelarch

engine/transmission oil leaks

Pass 20 Jul 2006 66,800 miles

slight corrosion to offside rear floor near inner sill/wheel arch

slight engine/transmisson oil leaks

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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OKM 701P is a 1975 Rover 3500 in Grey with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1975 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 57,909 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 OKM 701P, 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 51 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 OKM 701P registered?

OKM 701P is a 1975 Rover 3500, first registered on 20 May 1975.

Is OKM 701P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OKM 701P shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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