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BXC 962K

1972 Rover 3500

Brown Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,248 mi
Last recorded1,248 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 1972 Rover 350054,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXC 962K
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2019 1,248 miles

n/s/r foot and handbrake performance low

Pass 30 Aug 2017 963 miles

n/s/r footbrake low on performance

Pass 5 Sep 2016 493 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 183 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 99,891 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 99,776 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 99,534 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 99,271 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 98,963 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 98,694 miles

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

rear hoses corroded on ends

Pass 27 Aug 2008 98,434 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 97,964 miles

slight knocking noise at steering idler box

Pass 26 Aug 2006 97,645 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 97,115 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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BXC 962K is a 1972 Rover 3500 in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 54,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BXC 962K, 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 54 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 BXC 962K?

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What year was BXC 962K registered?

BXC 962K is a 1972 Rover 3500, first registered on 19 May 1972.

Is BXC 962K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BXC 962K shows 14 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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