MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,829 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Both rear tyres are cracked, replacement recommended.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake pads are wearing low.
Slight play in steering idler
Underside is muddy
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Drag link end loose ball joint lock nut on rod to nearside (2.2.B.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both rear tyres are cracked, replacement recommended.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake pads are wearing low.
Slight play in steering idler
Underside is muddy
Front brake pads are approximately 70 % worn.
Rear tyres are cracked and perished, replacement recommended.
Underside of vehicle is heavily undersealed.
Wear noise from rear wheel bearings/axle area. Excessive play or roughness not detected. Further investigation recommended.
rear exhaust end box bracket cracked but exhaust still secure
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
Front brake pads are approximately 70 % worn.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear tyres are cracked and perished, replacement recommended.
Underside of vehicle is heavily undersealed.
Wear noise from rear wheel bearings/axle area. Excessive play or roughness not detected. Further investigation recommended.
Both front brake hoses are perished, replacement recommended.
Both rear tyres are cracking.
Underside of vehicle is heavily undersealed.
Wear noise from rear wheel bearings/axle area.
n/s rear brake slightly binding
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Both front brake hoses are perished, replacement recommended.
Both rear tyres are cracking.
Underside of vehicle is heavily undersealed.
Wear noise from rear wheel bearings/axle area.
Wiring over rear axle, possibly to pad sensors is insecure.
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
slight movement in steering wheel
slight play in nearside steering idler
How Reliable is the Rover 3500?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SOY 340N is a 1974 Rover 3500 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 1974 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 56,162 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 SOY 340N, 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 52 years old, this Rover 3500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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SOY 340N is a 1974 Rover 3500, first registered on 1 September 1974.
Is SOY 340N safe to buy?
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