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UCA 696

1959 Rover 100

Grey Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,214 mi
Last recorded27,214 miles
Recorded on29 May 2012
Typical for 1959 Rover 10064,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCA 696
MakeRover
Model100
Year1959
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 May 2012 27,214 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 26,923 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 25,367 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 24,332 miles

offside rear brake slight binding

Pass 27 May 2008 23,141 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 22,130 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 21,014 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 100?

Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
2,742
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
30,042
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,250
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 10,901
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,840
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,073
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,400
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UCA 696 is a 1959 Rover 100 in Grey with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 64,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 100 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 13,250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UCA 696, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 67 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UCA 696?

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What year was UCA 696 registered?

UCA 696 is a 1959 Rover 100, first registered on 19 October 1959.

Is UCA 696 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCA 696 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UCA 696 have outstanding finance?

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