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UEL 334J

1970 Rover 2000 Sc

Blue Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

47,298 mi
Last recorded47,298 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2011
Typical for 1970 Rover 2000 Sc62,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUEL 334J
MakeRover
Model2000 Sc
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2011 47,298 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 47,286 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 45,371 miles

Oil leak

corrosion n/s front floor out of priscribed area

play in steering box

Pass 10 Mar 2008 44,196 miles

Oil leak

steering box has slight play

Fail 3 Mar 2008 44,094 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Oil leak

steering box has slight play

Pass 14 Mar 2007 39,323 miles

Coolant leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Mar 2007 39,050 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 34,360 miles

nearside and offside rear floors coroded not within any prescribed areas

Fail 10 Feb 2006 34,353 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

nearside and offside rear floors coroding not within any prescribed areas

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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UEL 334J is a 1970 Rover 2000 Sc in Blue with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1970 Rover 2000 Sc models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 62,424 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 Sc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UEL 334J, 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 56 years old, this Rover 2000 Sc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UEL 334J?

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What year was UEL 334J registered?

UEL 334J is a 1970 Rover 2000 Sc, first registered on 11 September 1970.

Is UEL 334J safe to buy?

The MOT history for UEL 334J shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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