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MM 1000

1973 Rover 2000 Sc

Grey Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,696 mi
Last recorded59,696 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 1973 Rover 2000 Sc51,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM 1000
MakeRover
Model2000 Sc
Year1973
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 59,696 miles

front offside shock absorber cover corroded

rear suspension rubber bump stops missing

Pass 30 Aug 2016 59,467 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 59,458 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 59,375 miles

Rear rebound blocks missing

How Reliable is the Rover 2000 Sc?

Based on 2,087 MOT tests across 247 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
247
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 73
brake binding 66
brake recording little or no effort 49
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MM 1000 is a 1973 Rover 2000 Sc in Grey with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Rover 2000 Sc models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 51,266 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 2000 Sc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM 1000, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 Sc typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 53 years old, this Rover 2000 Sc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of MM 1000?

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What year was MM 1000 registered?

MM 1000 is a 1973 Rover 2000 Sc, first registered on 19 July 1973.

Is MM 1000 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM 1000 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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