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NRB 111M

1973 Rover 2000

Blue Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,506 mi
Last recorded52,506 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1973 Rover 200041,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRB 111M
MakeRover
Model2000
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2025 52,506 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 51,935 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 51,796 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 51,588 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 51,399 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 50,464 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 49,337 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 48,312 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 47,138 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 45,942 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 45,244 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 44,636 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 43,814 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 43,076 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 42,549 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 41,096 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 39,127 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 37,033 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 36,100 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2005 35,556 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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NRB 111M is a 1973 Rover 2000 in Blue with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Rover 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 41,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NRB 111M, 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 53 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 NRB 111M?

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What year was NRB 111M registered?

NRB 111M is a 1973 Rover 2000, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is NRB 111M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRB 111M shows 20 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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