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RJT 600K

1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto

Grey Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

64,166 mi
Last recorded64,166 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto61,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJT 600K
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre Auto
Year1972
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 64,166 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler steering (2.2.B.1g)

unable to check rear springs thoroughly due to covers

unable to see condition of brake pipes and underside of vehicle due to underseal

Pass 27 Jan 2015 63,897 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 63,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 62,834 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 62,834 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 61,956 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 61,956 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 59,296 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 59,296 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre Auto?

Based on 2,952 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
366
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 178
brake binding 110
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
parking brake recording little or no effort 101
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 71
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RJT 600K is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto in Grey with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 61,956 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 3.5 Litre Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 178 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJT 600K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3.5 Litre Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJT 600K registered?

RJT 600K is a 1972 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, first registered on 28 February 1972.

Is RJT 600K safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJT 600K shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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