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B577 YGO

1984 Rover 2600

Red Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,507 mi
Last recorded53,507 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1984 Rover 260075,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB577 YGO
MakeRover
Model2600
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 53,507 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 51,760 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 50,088 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 48,820 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 47,344 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 45,816 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 44,104 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 16 May 2014 44,104 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2012 41,316 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 41,308 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 40,590 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 40,026 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 39,112 miles

strong fuel smell but unable to see any leaks

Pass 14 Aug 2008 38,397 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 37,871 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 37,871 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 10 Aug 2006 36,863 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 36,863 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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B577 YGO is a 1984 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 1984 Rover 2600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 75,711 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 B577 YGO, 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 42 years old, this Rover 2600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B577 YGO registered?

B577 YGO is a 1984 Rover 2600, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is B577 YGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B577 YGO shows 18 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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