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CTV 104K

1972 Rover 3500

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

318 mi
Last recorded318 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2018
Typical for 1972 Rover 350054,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTV 104K
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2018 318 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 97,239 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 95,651 miles

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

rear brke rotors corroded

vehicle under sied heavy underseal

Fail 14 Mar 2016 95,651 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil leak

vehicle chassis undersealed and floor.

Pass 9 May 2015 95,433 miles

Offside front brake has slight bind

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2014 94,767 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 94,141 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 93,381 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 92,555 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear brake pads det

Pass 22 May 2010 91,757 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 90,841 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 May 2009 90,466 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 May 2008 89,666 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 89,658 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 89,648 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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CTV 104K is a 1972 Rover 3500 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CTV 104K, 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.

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What year was CTV 104K registered?

CTV 104K is a 1972 Rover 3500, first registered on 6 April 1972.

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