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TTR 828H

1970 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto

Grey Petrol 3531cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,880 mi
Last recorded28,880 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto59,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTR 828H
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre Auto
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,531cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 28,880 miles

Corrosion to front cross member.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Aug 2016 28,880 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Corrosion to front cross member.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Aug 2015 28,835 miles

slight leak from power steering pump

Fail 28 Jul 2015 28,835 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

slight leak from power steering pump

Pass 17 Jul 2014 28,782 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 28,634 miles

o/s/r wheel started to bind

Pass 5 Jul 2012 28,353 miles

damp around power steering resevoir

slight engine oil leak

Pass 27 Jul 2011 28,197 miles

damp underneath power steering reservoir

engine oil leak

rear brakes out of balance

Fail 21 Jul 2011 28,189 miles

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)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

damp underneath power steering reservoir

engine oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2010 27,732 miles

slight leak from power steering pump

Pass 27 Jul 2009 27,318 miles

damp around power steering pump

damp around steering box

front brake discs pitted

some play o/s inner track rod end

Pass 22 Jul 2008 26,561 miles

damp around power steering pump

front brake discs slightly pitted

n/s/r wheel started to bind

some play in o/s track rod end

Pass 18 Jul 2007 25,395 miles

power steering pump damp

slight pitting and corrosion to both front brake discs

someplay in offside front track rod end

Pass 14 Jul 2006 24,183 miles

some steering free play

front to rear + rear brake pipes all starting to corrode

rear axle leaking

slight engine oil leak

damp around power steering pump

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 29 Jul 2005 22,424 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre Auto?

Based on 2,952 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
366
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 178
brake binding 110
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
parking brake recording little or no effort 101
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 71
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TTR 828H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Grey with a 3,531cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 59,563 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 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 178 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TTR 828H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3.5 Litre Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TTR 828H registered?

TTR 828H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 2 January 1970.

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