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JMU 221K

1972 Rover 2000 Tc

Brown Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

21,493 mi
Last recorded21,493 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 1972 Rover 2000 Tc48,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMU 221K
MakeRover
Model2000 Tc
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 21,493 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 19,795 miles

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 19,612 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 19,610 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 19,363 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 19,363 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 19,099 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 18,658 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 18,657 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 18,403 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 18,401 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Rover 2000 Tc?

Based on 2,597 MOT tests across 317 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
317
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 106
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 87
brake binding 67
brake recording little or no effort 61
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JMU 221K is a 1972 Rover 2000 Tc in Brown with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1972 Rover 2000 Tc models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 48,844 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 2000 Tc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JMU 221K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 Tc typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 54 years old, this Rover 2000 Tc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JMU 221K registered?

JMU 221K is a 1972 Rover 2000 Tc, first registered on 30 March 1972.

Is JMU 221K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JMU 221K shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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