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PTU 442H

1970 Rover 3.5 Litre

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,425 mi
Last recorded19,425 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre53,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTU 442H
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2016 19,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear valence corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear valence corroded

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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PTU 442H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 53,924 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 PTU 442H, 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 56 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PTU 442H registered?

PTU 442H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre, first registered on 1 May 1970.

Is PTU 442H safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTU 442H 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.

Does PTU 442H have outstanding finance?

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