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PLA 182E

1967 Rover 3 Litre

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,370 mi
Last recorded69,370 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2008
Typical for 1967 Rover 3 Litre49,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLA 182E
MakeRover
Model3 Litre
Year1967
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2008 69,370 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 67,541 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 67,541 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 63,804 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 63,804 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Bottom radiator hose leaking

Pass 21 Jul 2005 60,817 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 60,744 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

How Reliable is the Rover 3 Litre?

Based on 1,996 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
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PLA 182E is a 1967 Rover 3 Litre in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1967 Rover 3 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 49,174 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 3 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PLA 182E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 59 years old, this Rover 3 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PLA 182E?

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What year was PLA 182E registered?

PLA 182E is a 1967 Rover 3 Litre, first registered on 26 April 1967.

Is PLA 182E safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLA 182E shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLA 182E have outstanding finance?

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