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VLL 744M

1974 Rover 3500 S

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,891 mi
Last recorded87,891 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2007
Typical for 1974 Rover 3500 S58,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLL 744M
MakeRover
Model3500 S
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2007 87,891 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 86,882 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rover 3500 S?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
brake recording little or no effort 37
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VLL 744M is a 1974 Rover 3500 S in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Rover 3500 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 58,087 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 3500 S fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VLL 744M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3500 S typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Rover 3500 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VLL 744M registered?

VLL 744M is a 1974 Rover 3500 S, first registered on 18 June 1974.

Is VLL 744M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VLL 744M shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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