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GVO 103J

1971 Rover 3.5 Litre

Red Petrol 3523cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,532 mi
Last recorded74,532 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre56,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVO 103J
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,523cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2013 74,532 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre?

Based on 3,326 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
412
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 120
parking brake recording little or no effort 105
brake binding 90
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 83
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GVO 103J is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre in Red with a 3,523cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 56,539 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 3.5 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GVO 103J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3.5 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GVO 103J?

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What year was GVO 103J registered?

GVO 103J is a 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre, first registered on 7 May 1971.

Is GVO 103J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVO 103J shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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