Not Sold (Est: £7,000 - £8,000)
1971 ROVER 3.5 LITRE
United Kingdom • 17 Mar 2026 • Lot 486
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre, with a 3531cc engine and 78,908 miles, is estimated at £7,000 - £8,000. It features a stainless steel exhaust and bumpers, and was formerly the Rover P5 owners' club car, but its 'good usable classic' descriptor indicates that reconditioning work will likely be needed.
Condition
6
The car is described as a "Good usable classic", suggesting moderate wear. The presence of a stainless steel exhaust and bumpers is a plus, but the car likely requires some reconditioning to address the wear and tear expected for a vehicle of this age.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
78,908 miles
FXE 429J
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Make: ROVER Model: 3.5 LITRE Registration: FXE 429J Engine Size (cc): 3531 Year of Manufacture: 1971 Date First Registered: 18/05/1971 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 4 March 2026 - Tuesday 10 March 2026 Current Speedometer Reading: 78,908
Points of note
£810
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,500
Median Price (Since 2020)
£36,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jan 03 2021
Latest MOT Mileage
71,293 miles
Registration Date
1971-05-18
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 27 2019 with 71,293 miles
Failed
On Jun 27 2019 with 71,293 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jun 29 2018 with 68,890 miles
Passed
On Jun 27 2017 with 66,359 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Passed
On Jun 29 2016 with 63,586 miles
Passed
On Jun 05 2015 with 61,207 miles
Passed
On Jun 05 2014 with 59,262 miles
Passed
On Jun 11 2013 with 57,335 miles
Passed
On Jun 12 2012 with 55,757 miles
Passed
On Jun 15 2011 with 54,255 miles
Passed
On Jun 18 2010 with 52,776 miles
Passed
On Jun 24 2009 with 51,392 miles
Passed
On Jul 04 2008 with 50,736 miles
Failed
On Jul 02 2008 with 50,723 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
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