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LYA 769E

1967 Rover 2000

Grey Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,482 mi
Last recorded62,482 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1967 Rover 200051,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYA 769E
MakeRover
Model2000
Year1967
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 62,482 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 59,939 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 52,359 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 49,656 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front discs rust

rear floor surface rust

windscreen marked

Fail 21 Mar 2013 49,656 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front discs rust

rear floor surface rust

windscreen marked

Pass 19 Mar 2012 49,648 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 49,635 miles

floor pans corroded

nearside rear inner wheel arch & end pannel hole & corroded

offside mirror glass poor condition

offside rear inner wheel arch & inner pannel holed & corroded

oil leaks

seat belt to nearside rear has been removed

Fail 25 Oct 2011 49,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

floor pans corroded

mirror glasses poor condition

offside rear inner wheel arch,inner sill pannel corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2009 48,871 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 48,871 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,220 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 47,452 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 47,452 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 46,661 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 2000?

Based on 3,467 MOT tests across 407 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
418
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
parking brake recording little or no effort 75
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 75
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LYA 769E is a 1967 Rover 2000 in Grey with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1967 Rover 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 51,021 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LYA 769E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 59 years old, this Rover 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LYA 769E?

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What year was LYA 769E registered?

LYA 769E is a 1967 Rover 2000, first registered on 1 January 1967.

Is LYA 769E safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYA 769E shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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