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TSO 272R

1977 Rover 3500

Gold Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2023
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,961 mi
Last recorded68,961 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 1977 Rover 350058,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSO 272R
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1977
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2022 68,961 miles

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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TSO 272R is a 1977 Rover 3500 in Gold with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 TSO 272R, 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

How do I check the history of TSO 272R?

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What year was TSO 272R registered?

TSO 272R is a 1977 Rover 3500, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is TSO 272R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSO 272R shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TSO 272R have outstanding finance?

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