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249 HJO

1960 Rover 80

Black Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,438 mi
Last recorded9,438 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2006
Typical for 1960 Rover 8052,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration249 HJO
MakeRover
Model80
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2006 9,438 miles

all four tyres low

oil leak

under body corrosion

How Reliable is the Rover 80?

Based on 2,851 MOT tests across 521 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
521
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186
brake binding 111
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
parking brake recording little or no effort 87
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 63
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249 HJO is a 1960 Rover 80 in Black with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,110 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 80 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 249 HJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 66 years old, this Rover 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 249 HJO?

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What year was 249 HJO registered?

249 HJO is a 1960 Rover 80, first registered on 22 March 1960.

Is 249 HJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 249 HJO shows 1 test 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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