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D477 BLL

1987 Rover 2600

Red Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,672 mi
Last recorded59,672 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 1987 Rover 260085,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD477 BLL
MakeRover
Model2600
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 59,672 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Near side front inner wheel arch excessively corroded outside prescribed area

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 59,671 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

Offside Front brake disc inappropriately repaired Wrong size (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside front inner wheel arch excessively corroded outside prescribed area

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 59,540 miles

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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D477 BLL is a 1987 Rover 2600 in Red with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 D477 BLL, 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 D477 BLL registered?

D477 BLL is a 1987 Rover 2600, first registered on 23 January 1987.

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