MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,123 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Rover 3500?
Based on 14,910 MOT tests across 1,854 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YLE 797S is a 1978 Rover 3500 in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1978 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 24,924 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 3500 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 693 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YLE 797S, 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 48 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 YLE 797S?
You can check the full history of YLE 797S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YLE 797S registered?
YLE 797S is a 1978 Rover 3500, first registered on 10 March 1978.
Is YLE 797S safe to buy?
The MOT history for YLE 797S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YLE 797S have outstanding finance?
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