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D144 OVP

1987 Rover 2600

Red Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,913 mi
Last recorded78,913 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1987 Rover 260085,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD144 OVP
MakeRover
Model2600
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 78,913 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 78,910 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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D144 OVP is a 1987 Rover 2600 in Red with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Rover 2600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 85,192 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 D144 OVP, 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 39 years old, this Rover 2600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D144 OVP registered?

D144 OVP is a 1987 Rover 2600, first registered on 21 May 1987.

Is D144 OVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D144 OVP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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