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£20,000 (Est: £21,000 - £23,000)

1973 ROVER 3.5 LITRE AUTO

Mathewsons • UK • 29 Oct 2026

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Highest 10% of Past Sales

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£20,000 (Est: £21,000 - £23,000)

1973 ROVER 3.5 LITRE AUTO

UK • 29 Oct 2026 • Lot 500

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1973 Rover 3.5 Litre Auto P5B coupe, with a V8 engine, was professionally restored over six years and comes with extensive paperwork. It recently sold for £20,000, slightly below its estimate, and features a current MOT with no advisories.

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Condition 

8

The car has undergone a full restoration over 6 years, inside and out, and was sold to the current owner in 2022. It has been used occasionally and kept in a heated garage, with a current MOT that has no advisories, indicating excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition.

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90,941 miles (via 2026 MOT)

PPJ 564L

1973

Auction

Automatic

LHD

United Kingdom

£20,000 (Est: £21,000 - £23,000)

1973 ROVER 3.5 LITRE AUTO

Mathewsons • UK • 29 Oct 2026

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing Make: ROVER Model: 3.5 LITRE AUTO Registration: PPJ 564L

Engine Size (cc): 3528 Year of Manufacture: 1973 Date First Registered: 05/04/1973 MOT Expiry Date: 07/10/2027 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 21 October 2026 - Tuesday 27 October 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 7th Oct 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

90,941 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 8th Oct 2026, 90,941 miles


Passed

On 16th May 2019, 90,014 miles


Failed

On 15th Jul 2015, 89,969 miles

There were 12 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Passed

On 16th Jul 2014, 88,603 miles


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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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