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£10,250 (Est: £7,000 - £8,000)

1968 ROVER 3.5 LITRE AUTO

Mathewsons • UK • 25 Jun 2026

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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£10,250 (Est: £7,000 - £8,000)

1968 ROVER 3.5 LITRE AUTO

UK • 25 Jun 2026 • Lot 540

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1968 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto, a classic with significant recent mechanical and cosmetic work, including a refurbished gearbox and a resprayed wing, sold for £10,250 against a higher estimate. It comes with extensive documentation and passed its latest MOT with no advisories, indicating a well-cared-for vehicle.

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Condition 

8

The car has had several recent mechanical and cosmetic attentions, including a refurbished gearbox, carb tuning, a resprayed wing, and a re-stitched driver's seat. It also passed its most recent MOT with no advisories. While not perfect, these indicate a car in excellent, well-maintained condition with only minor imperfections expected for its age.

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52,174 miles (via 2026 MOT)

GMB 531G

1968

Auction

Automatic

RHD

United Kingdom

£10,250 (Est: £7,000 - £8,000)

1968 ROVER 3.5 LITRE AUTO

Mathewsons • UK • 25 Jun 2026

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing Make: ROVER Model: 3.5 LITRE AUTO Registration: GMB 531G

Engine Size (cc): 3528 Year of Manufacture: 1968 Date First Registered: 25/10/1968 MOT Expiry Date: 29/03/2027 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 17 June 2026 - Tuesday 23 June 2026

Price Analysis vs Other P5s

£810

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,614

Median Price (Since 2020)

£38,500

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous P5 Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 29th Mar 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

52,174 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 30th Mar 2026, 52,174 miles


Passed

On 17th Mar 2025, 50,697 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective 2nd from rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Passed

On 21st Mar 2024, 49,839 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Failed

On 15th Feb 2024, 49,838 miles

There were 9 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Major:
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear y bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear y bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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Auction House Headquarters

Mathewsons

Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH

Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.

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