MOT Status
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26,619 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Upper steering idler has slight play
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Upper steering idler has slight play
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear suspension coil spring not correctly seated
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake pedal appears to be creeping under prolonged load
Oil leak ()
Oil leak
slight leak gear box
How Reliable is the Rover 3500?
Based on 14,910 MOT tests across 1,854 vehicles.
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SGP 2L is a 1973 Rover 3500 in Beige with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1973 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 64,053 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 SGP 2L, 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 53 years old, this Rover 3500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SGP 2L registered?
SGP 2L is a 1973 Rover 3500, first registered on 4 July 1973.
Is SGP 2L safe to buy?
The MOT history for SGP 2L shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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