Est: £3,500 - £4,000
1972 ROVER P6 3500 S
United Kingdom • 30 Apr 2026 • Lot 52
Vehicle Details
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[Transmission]
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[Chassis No]
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Odometer:
95,987 miles
APX200L
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
In Brief:
An honest example of the desirable 'S' variant of the P6 3500
Finished in Tobacco Leaf with a brown vinyl roof over Ambla Buckskin interior
Owned by The Vendor for the last 3 years
Just 4 former keepers
Auctioneer’s Notes:
An honest and well-documented example of the ever-popular, manual, 'S' variant of the Rover P6 3500, this 1972 Rover 3500 S is presented in its factory-correct colour scheme of Tobacco Leaf with a contrasting brown vinyl roof, perfectly complementing its period Ambla Buckskin interior.
Maintenance & Condition:
The history file evidences extensive maintenance over the years, with invoices detailing work to the fuel system, braking components, and structural welding.
More recent works referenced include refurbishment of braking systems and general mechanical upkeep, indicating a car that has been maintained with usability in mind.
The car presents as an honest and usable classic, retaining a pleasing level of originality while benefitting from se...
Points of note
£806
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,188
Median Price (Since 2020)
£29,509
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Nov 02 2023
Latest MOT Mileage
95,761 miles
Registration Date
1972-12-01
MOT History
Passed
On Nov 03 2022 with 95,761 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On May 06 2021 with 95,445 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On May 04 2021 with 95,430 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Minor:
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jun 01 2020 with 95,135 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Oct 05 2017 with 94,373 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
Failed
On Oct 04 2017 with 94,373 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory:
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
Passed
On Aug 24 2016 with 93,545 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak
Failed
On Aug 10 2016 with 93,545 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Aug 14 2015 with 93,388 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- oil leak
Failed
On Jul 30 2015 with 93,382 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Aug 01 2014 with 82,888 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jul 15 2013 with 92,468 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Failed
On Jul 05 2013 with 92,459 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jun 09 2012 with 91,796 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Passed
On May 26 2011 with 51,355 miles
Failed
On Apr 23 2011 with 91,346 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Passed
On Aug 08 2009 with 91,061 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- o/s front floor corroded
- oil leaks
Failed
On Jul 21 2009 with 91,060 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)
User Entered:
- Lift in o/s/f swivel joint. Wear in o/s/f track rod end. o/s floor corroded.
Passed
On May 12 2008 with 90,709 miles
Failed
On May 07 2008 with 90,709 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- lots of welding on under side of car
Passed
On Apr 05 2007 with 90,256 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Mar 30 2006 with 90,100 miles
Failed
On Mar 22 2006 with 90,100 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- 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)
User Entered:
- o/s/f front track rod end worn.
†o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded.
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