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DRR 209B

1964 Rover 2000

Red Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,827 mi
Last recorded98,827 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 1964 Rover 200052,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRR 209B
MakeRover
Model2000
Year1964
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2023 98,827 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 97,964 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 97,359 miles

condition of offside rear floor / body sill (corroded) .

Pass 28 Sep 2016 96,591 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 96,210 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 96,121 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 95,452 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

condition of front wiper blades .

Pass 28 Aug 2012 95,239 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

condition of centre/rear exhaust box .

condition of front wiper blades .

How Reliable is the Rover 2000?

Based on 3,467 MOT tests across 407 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
418
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
parking brake recording little or no effort 75
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 75
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DRR 209B is a 1964 Rover 2000 in Red with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1964 Rover 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 52,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 2000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRR 209B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 62 years old, this Rover 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DRR 209B?

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What year was DRR 209B registered?

DRR 209B is a 1964 Rover 2000, first registered on 14 April 1964.

Is DRR 209B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRR 209B shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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