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A816 VOL

1983 Rover 2600

Gold Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,428 mi
Last recorded65,428 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2009
Typical for 1983 Rover 260072,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA816 VOL
MakeRover
Model2600
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2009 65,428 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 64,263 miles

General corrosion-both rear inner sills,and various places on vehicle underside.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 63,814 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 63,810 miles

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

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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A816 VOL is a 1983 Rover 2600 in Gold with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A816 VOL, 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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What year was A816 VOL registered?

A816 VOL is a 1983 Rover 2600, first registered on 21 October 1983.

Is A816 VOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A816 VOL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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