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UCA 445J

1971 Rover 3500

Cream Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

76,364 mi
Last recorded76,364 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 1971 Rover 350057,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCA 445J
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 76,364 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 75,952 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 75,696 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 75,421 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jul 2016 75,115 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Jul 2016 75,115 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jul 2015 74,291 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 73,229 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 73,223 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 73,223 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 73,223 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 73,170 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 73,088 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2006 73,088 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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UCA 445J is a 1971 Rover 3500 in Cream with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1971 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 57,726 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 UCA 445J, 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 55 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 UCA 445J registered?

UCA 445J is a 1971 Rover 3500, first registered on 22 April 1971.

Is UCA 445J safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCA 445J shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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