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B774 VYR

1984 Rover 2600

White Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,350 mi
Last recorded122,350 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 1984 Rover 260075,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB774 VYR
MakeRover
Model2600
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2022 122,350 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 122,022 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2019 122,012 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 121,930 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 121,930 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Service 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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B774 VYR is a 1984 Rover 2600 in White with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B774 VYR, 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.

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B774 VYR is a 1984 Rover 2600, first registered on 15 August 1984.

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