MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,802 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Inner tyre has worn on edge
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear brake pads getting low.
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
How Reliable is the Rover 3500?
Based on 14,910 MOT tests across 1,854 vehicles.
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SMJ 55J is a 1971 Rover 3500 in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1971 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 57,726 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 SMJ 55J, 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 55 years old, this Rover 3500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of SMJ 55J?
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What year was SMJ 55J registered?
SMJ 55J is a 1971 Rover 3500, first registered on 9 July 1971.
Is SMJ 55J safe to buy?
The MOT history for SMJ 55J 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.
Does SMJ 55J have outstanding finance?
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