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PST 12J

1975 Rover 3500

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,307 mi
Last recorded64,307 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1975 Rover 350057,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPST 12J
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 64,307 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 63,809 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 63,809 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing adjacent to servo (3.6.C.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Fuel system component leaking carburettor flooding out overflow (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

near side flitch corroded adjacent to ignition coil

Pass 16 Apr 2014 63,829 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 62,872 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 62,745 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 62,646 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 62,298 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 61,161 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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PST 12J is a 1975 Rover 3500 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PST 12J, 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

How do I check the history of PST 12J?

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What year was PST 12J registered?

PST 12J is a 1975 Rover 3500, first registered on 8 July 1975.

Is PST 12J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PST 12J shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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