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DGW 459B

1964 Rover 3 Litre

Maroon Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1964 Rover 3 Litre53,562 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGW 459B
MakeRover
Model3 Litre
Year1964
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2016

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive floor/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)

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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DGW 459B is a 1964 Rover 3 Litre in Maroon with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DGW 459B, 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 DGW 459B registered?

DGW 459B is a 1964 Rover 3 Litre, first registered on 12 November 1964.

Is DGW 459B safe to buy?

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