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TNG 884R

1977 Rover 3500

Brown Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

687 mi
Last recorded687 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 1977 Rover 350058,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNG 884R
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 687 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear exhaust mounting loose

Fail 3 Jan 2023 687 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear exhaust mounting loose

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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TNG 884R is a 1977 Rover 3500 in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1977 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 58,521 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 TNG 884R, 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 49 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 TNG 884R registered?

TNG 884R is a 1977 Rover 3500, first registered on 21 June 1977.

Is TNG 884R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TNG 884R shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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