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TVW 236K

1971 Rover 3500 S

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,516 mi
Last recorded47,516 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2006
Typical for 1971 Rover 3500 S59,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTVW 236K
MakeRover
Model3500 S
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2006 47,516 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 3500 S?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
brake recording little or no effort 37
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TVW 236K is a 1971 Rover 3500 S in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Rover 3500 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 59,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 3500 S fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TVW 236K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3500 S typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Rover 3500 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TVW 236K registered?

TVW 236K is a 1971 Rover 3500 S, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is TVW 236K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TVW 236K 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.

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