MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,165 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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697 XUM is a 1962 Rover 80 in Black with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1962 Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 49,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 80 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 697 XUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 64 years old, this Rover 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 697 XUM registered?
697 XUM is a 1962 Rover 80, first registered on 9 April 1962.
Is 697 XUM safe to buy?
The MOT history for 697 XUM shows 2 tests 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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