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CFW 348L

1972 Rover 2000 Tc

Yellow Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,760 mi
Last recorded72,760 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 1972 Rover 2000 Tc48,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFW 348L
MakeRover
Model2000 Tc
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 72,760 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 72,190 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 71,166 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 70,260 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 70,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 70,005 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 69,982 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 69,526 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 69,464 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 69,464 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2009 68,925 miles

Both front tyres sidewalls slightley deteriorated.

Fail 16 Apr 2009 71,540 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres sidewalls slightley deteriorated.

Pass 14 Aug 2007 66,619 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Rover 2000 Tc?

Based on 2,597 MOT tests across 317 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
317
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 106
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 87
brake binding 67
brake recording little or no effort 61
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CFW 348L is a 1972 Rover 2000 Tc in Yellow with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1972 Rover 2000 Tc models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 48,844 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 Tc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CFW 348L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 Tc typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 54 years old, this Rover 2000 Tc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CFW 348L registered?

CFW 348L is a 1972 Rover 2000 Tc, first registered on 8 August 1972.

Is CFW 348L safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFW 348L shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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