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CJH 154K

1972 Rover 3500

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,663 mi
Last recorded72,663 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 1972 Rover 350054,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJH 154K
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 72,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

slight blow on rear of exhaust

slight corrosion nsr w heel arch

Pass 14 Aug 2019 72,431 miles

Axle deformed but serviceable osr axle gaitor split (5.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated securing clip broke (5.3.4 (b) (i))

advise corrossion nsr wheel arch areas non structural

Fail 14 Aug 2019 72,431 miles

Axle deformed but serviceable osr axle gaitor split (5.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated securing clip broke (5.3.4 (b) (i))

advise corrossion nsr wheel arch areas non structural

Fail 14 Feb 2019 71,606 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front floor to sill weak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear axle gaitor split

Pass 11 Jun 2018 70,768 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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CJH 154K is a 1972 Rover 3500 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 CJH 154K, 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

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What year was CJH 154K registered?

CJH 154K is a 1972 Rover 3500, first registered on 14 January 1972.

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