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FYF 560J

1970 Rover 2000 Sc

Green Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,468 mi
Last recorded60,468 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 1970 Rover 2000 Sc62,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYF 560J
MakeRover
Model2000 Sc
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 60,468 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 59,021 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 58,963 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 57,480 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 54,754 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 49,506 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 49,506 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 46,826 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear bumpstop missing

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 46,822 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear bumpstop missing

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

How Reliable is the Rover 2000 Sc?

Based on 2,087 MOT tests across 247 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
247
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 73
brake binding 66
brake recording little or no effort 49
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FYF 560J is a 1970 Rover 2000 Sc in Green with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1970 Rover 2000 Sc models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 62,424 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 2000 Sc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYF 560J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 Sc typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Rover 2000 Sc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FYF 560J?

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What year was FYF 560J registered?

FYF 560J is a 1970 Rover 2000 Sc, first registered on 20 October 1970.

Is FYF 560J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYF 560J 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.

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