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A115 KKN

1983 Rover 2600

Red Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,839 mi
Last recorded75,839 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 1983 Rover 260072,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA115 KKN
MakeRover
Model2600
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 75,839 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 73,389 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 72,794 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2016 72,730 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 71,793 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 68,958 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 68,957 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 64,626 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 63,872 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 63,872 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 59,416 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2010 55,308 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 51,209 miles

Oil leak

o/s rear shock absorbers leaking

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 26 Sep 2008 48,417 miles

n/s rear tyre near to 1.6 in centre

oil under engine bay

Fail 26 Sep 2008 48,417 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s rear tyre near to 1.6 in centre

oil under engine bay

Pass 25 Sep 2007 44,875 miles

s/leak power steering rack o/side

Pass 28 Sep 2006 40,985 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 49,985 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

How Reliable is the Rover 2600?

Based on 1,236 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
622
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
Steering rack gaiter split 50
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
parking brake recording little or no effort 39
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 37
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A115 KKN is a 1983 Rover 2600 in Red with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1983 Rover 2600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 72,730 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 2600 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A115 KKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2600 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 43 years old, this Rover 2600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A115 KKN is a 1983 Rover 2600, first registered on 1 August 1983.

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