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609 TTA

1964 Rover 3 Litre

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

69,975 mi
Last recorded69,975 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 1964 Rover 3 Litre53,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration609 TTA
MakeRover
Model3 Litre
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 69,975 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2013 69,885 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 61,719 miles

n/s top and bottom joint rubber cover begining to perish

Fail 5 Aug 2008 69,706 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 18 Jul 2007 69,650 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

slight play in steering idler

Pass 18 Jul 2007 69,650 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

slight play in steering idler

Pass 10 Jul 2006 69,455 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 69,454 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Rover 3 Litre?

Based on 1,996 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
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609 TTA is a 1964 Rover 3 Litre in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1964 Rover 3 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 53,562 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 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 609 TTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 62 years old, this Rover 3 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 609 TTA registered?

609 TTA is a 1964 Rover 3 Litre, first registered on 13 April 1964.

Is 609 TTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 609 TTA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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