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ENR 445K

1972 Rover 3500 S

White Petrol 3508cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,639 mi
Last recorded86,639 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Rover 3500 S52,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationENR 445K
MakeRover
Model3500 S
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,508cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 86,639 miles

Body has slight corrosion in various areas (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Underside in various areas (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 May 2016 86,636 miles

Body has slight corrosion in various places (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 86,630 miles

Vehicle structure has had alot of welding done in past all is covered with underseal

Fail 9 Oct 2014 86,630 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 86,630 miles

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

vehicle been welded on underside

Pass 21 May 2009 86,451 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 86,451 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 88,413 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 88,413 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2005 86,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Rover 3500 S?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
brake recording little or no effort 37
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ENR 445K is a 1972 Rover 3500 S in White with a 3,508cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1972 Rover 3500 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 52,195 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 S fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ENR 445K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3500 S typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Rover 3500 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ENR 445K registered?

ENR 445K is a 1972 Rover 3500 S, first registered on 12 July 1972.

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