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TOF 300H

1970 Rover 3.5 Litre

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,911 mi
Last recorded1,911 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre53,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTOF 300H
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 1,911 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 1,481 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 1,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 1,278 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

n/s and o/s inner sills has had welding

Fail 20 Jun 2015 1,269 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 1,040 miles

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

Pass 26 Jun 2013 827 miles

brake pedal anti slip worn on edge

Pass 22 Jun 2012 722 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

battery insicure

Pass 15 Jun 2011 683 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 458 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 458 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 May 2009 334 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside under sill at front area corroding

Pass 20 May 2008 88 miles

Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pedal anti slip worn on edge

o/s wiper blade starting to split

Fail 13 May 2008 78 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake pedal anti slip worn on edge

o/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 16 May 2007 99,825 miles

Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2006 99,722 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre?

Based on 3,326 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
412
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 120
parking brake recording little or no effort 105
brake binding 90
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 83
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TOF 300H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 53,924 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 3.5 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TOF 300H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3.5 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TOF 300H registered?

TOF 300H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre, first registered on 21 January 1970.

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