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204 XUC

1959 Rover 90

Green Petrol 2638cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,006 mi
Last recorded18,006 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2011
Typical for 1959 Rover 9042,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration204 XUC
MakeRover
Model90
Year1959
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,638cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2011 18,006 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 17,740 miles

brake fluid resevoir low

offside front suspension bump stop adrift

Pass 30 Jun 2009 16,931 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

all brakes binding

Pass 30 Jun 2008 16,901 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

corrosion to boot floor

Pass 22 May 2007 15,664 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 15,663 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 14,972 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 90?

Based on 1,433 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 86
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 40
parking brake recording little or no effort 31
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204 XUC is a 1959 Rover 90 in Green with a 2,638cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1959 Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 42,850 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 90 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 204 XUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 67 years old, this Rover 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 204 XUC?

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What year was 204 XUC registered?

204 XUC is a 1959 Rover 90, first registered on 2 July 1959.

Is 204 XUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 204 XUC shows 7 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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