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GGM 456N

1974 Rover 3500

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

24,707 mi
Last recorded24,707 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1974 Rover 350056,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGM 456N
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 24,707 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 24,192 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 24,175 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 24,133 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 24,127 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 24,055 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 24,025 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 23,849 miles

Centre Rear Boot floor has been repaired/ GRP used to cover welds.

Pass 18 Jun 2015 23,409 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 21,587 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 21,582 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2012 18,681 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 18,680 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 15,894 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 12,754 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 10,685 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 7,219 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 7,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2008 7,193 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 14 May 2007 4,701 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2006 3,358 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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GGM 456N is a 1974 Rover 3500 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1974 Rover 3500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 56,162 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 GGM 456N, 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 52 years old, this Rover 3500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GGM 456N registered?

GGM 456N is a 1974 Rover 3500, first registered on 21 October 1974.

Is GGM 456N safe to buy?

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