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XUF 861Y

1983 Rover 2000

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

142,990 mi
Last recorded142,990 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUF 861Y
MakeRover
Model2000
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 142,990 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 133,061 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2014 133,048 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 39,392 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 39,389 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 35,687 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 27,605 miles

Crack in o/side of windscreen outside of zone A. Slight exhaust blow in manifold area. Minor surface cracking on front brake hoses. Slight play in o/side rear reaction arm outer bush.

Pass 19 Jan 2007 18,372 miles

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

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

exhaust in poor condition

slight play nearside steering rack

Pass 20 Jan 2006 18,083 miles

exhaust in poor condition

slight play in both front wheel bearings

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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XUF 861Y is a 1983 Rover 2000 in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XUF 861Y, 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 43 years old, this Rover 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XUF 861Y registered?

XUF 861Y is a 1983 Rover 2000, first registered on 18 March 1983.

Is XUF 861Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for XUF 861Y shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XUF 861Y have outstanding finance?

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