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PDB 100M

1974 Rover 3500

Bronze Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,912 mi
Last recorded64,912 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2014
Typical for 1974 Rover 350056,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDB 100M
MakeRover
Model3500
Year1974
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2014 64,912 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 64,912 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 64,837 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 64,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 64,708 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 63,934 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 62,631 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 62,150 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 61,788 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 61,727 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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PDB 100M is a 1974 Rover 3500 in Bronze with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PDB 100M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PDB 100M registered?

PDB 100M is a 1974 Rover 3500, first registered on 13 February 1974.

Is PDB 100M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDB 100M shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PDB 100M have outstanding finance?

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