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X59 JBC

2000 Rover Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,381 mi
Last recorded55,381 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover Mgf54,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX59 JBC
MakeRover
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2016 55,381 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 May 2015 55,059 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 55,039 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2014 52,796 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 May 2013 50,558 miles

slight bind on n/s/r brake

Fail 7 May 2013 50,393 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

catalyst baffle loose

slight bind on n/s/r brake

Pass 21 May 2012 49,479 miles

battery insecure

catalyst baffle loose

slight bind on o/s/r and n/s/r brakes

Fail 14 May 2012 49,433 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

battery insecure

catalyst baffle loose

slight bind on o/s/r and n/s/r brakes

Pass 5 May 2011 46,187 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 May 2010 41,985 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 May 2009 38,406 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 37,223 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 33,335 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 33,335 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 24,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Rover Mgf?

Based on 3,427 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
2,252
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 229
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 215
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 185
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 168
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 121
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X59 JBC is a 2000 Rover Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Rover Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 54,997 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 229 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X59 JBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 26 years old, this Rover Mgf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X59 JBC registered?

X59 JBC is a 2000 Rover Mgf, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X59 JBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X59 JBC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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