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133 XWE

1959 Rover 100

Grey Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,641 mi
Last recorded60,641 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1959 Rover 10064,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration133 XWE
MakeRover
Model100
Year1959
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2025 60,641 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases X 2 (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Welding repairs heavily undersealed underside of vehicle to, floor, inner sills , chassis, subframes & all front & rear suspension components (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 60,556 miles

Lower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle has welding repairs all heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 60,395 miles

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Welding repairs undersealed on the whole under side of vehicle (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Will require attention soon (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2010 58,893 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 57,621 miles

outer sills corroding

Pass 4 Feb 2008 56,204 miles

n/s f chassis corroding

slight lift o/s and n/s king pins

Pass 19 Jan 2007 55,037 miles

oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2005 53,708 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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133 XWE is a 1959 Rover 100 in Grey with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 133 XWE, 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

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What year was 133 XWE registered?

133 XWE is a 1959 Rover 100, first registered on 9 December 1959.

Is 133 XWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 133 XWE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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