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KYB 169K

1972 Rover 3500 S

Brown Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,825 mi
Last recorded27,825 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2015
Typical for 1972 Rover 3500 S52,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYB 169K
MakeRover
Model3500 S
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2015 27,825 miles

wiper blade split

Pass 13 Mar 2013 27,137 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 26,870 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 26,260 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 24,928 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 23,568 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 146 miles

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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KYB 169K is a 1972 Rover 3500 S in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KYB 169K, 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 KYB 169K registered?

KYB 169K is a 1972 Rover 3500 S, first registered on 8 May 1972.

Is KYB 169K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYB 169K shows 7 tests 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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