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PLU 736E

1982 Rover 3 Litre

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,627 mi
Last recorded56,627 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLU 736E
MakeRover
Model3 Litre
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2015 56,627 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 56,341 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 55,860 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 55,387 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011
Pass 14 Apr 2010 54,387 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 53,886 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 53,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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PLU 736E is a 1982 Rover 3 Litre in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PLU 736E, 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 44 years old, this Rover 3 Litre is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PLU 736E?

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What year was PLU 736E registered?

PLU 736E is a 1982 Rover 3 Litre, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is PLU 736E safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLU 736E shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLU 736E have outstanding finance?

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