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XFN 282J

1971 Rover 2000 Tc

Yellow Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,663 mi
Last recorded94,663 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 1971 Rover 2000 Tc58,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFN 282J
MakeRover
Model2000 Tc
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2017 94,663 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 94,615 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 94,392 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 94,200 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 93,699 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 93,614 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 91,710 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jul 2010 91,710 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 90,044 miles

offside front tyre inner edge wearing advise

Pass 7 Aug 2008 89,712 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 89,441 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 89,225 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 88,741 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2005 88,737 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Rover 2000 Tc?

Based on 2,597 MOT tests across 317 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
317
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 106
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 87
brake binding 67
brake recording little or no effort 61
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XFN 282J is a 1971 Rover 2000 Tc in Yellow with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1971 Rover 2000 Tc models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 58,053 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 2000 Tc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFN 282J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 Tc typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Rover 2000 Tc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XFN 282J registered?

XFN 282J is a 1971 Rover 2000 Tc, first registered on 1 April 1971.

Is XFN 282J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFN 282J shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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