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HCC 892N

1975 Rover 2200 Tc

Brown Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

37,078 mi
Last recorded37,078 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 1975 Rover 2200 Tc56,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCC 892N
MakeRover
Model2200 Tc
Year1975
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 37,078 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 87,045 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Pass 30 Jun 2016 86,765 miles

Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Fail 30 Jun 2016 86,765 miles

Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 May 2008 86,186 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

clutch slave cylinder leaking fluid

coolant leak from rear of engine

n/s/f wing corroding

o/s/f and both rear floors corroding

o/s/r bump stop missing

oil leak from steering box

rear suspension bushes deteriorating

Fail 21 Apr 2008 86,182 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

clutch slave cylinder leaking fluid

n/s/f wing corroding

o/s and n/s rear floors corroding

o/s/f floor corroding

o/s/r bump stop missing

steering box leaking oil

Pass 23 Mar 2007 85,986 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 85,966 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all front brake pipes corroded

offside front floor corroding

Pass 23 Feb 2006 85,731 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 2200 Tc?

Based on 950 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
335
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
brake binding 28
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 20
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HCC 892N is a 1975 Rover 2200 Tc in Brown with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1975 Rover 2200 Tc models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 56,442 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 2200 Tc fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HCC 892N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2200 Tc typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 51 years old, this Rover 2200 Tc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HCC 892N registered?

HCC 892N is a 1975 Rover 2200 Tc, first registered on 1 May 1975.

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