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HKV 497N

1975 Rover 2200 Sc

White Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,671 mi
Last recorded79,671 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2009
Typical for 1975 Rover 2200 Sc57,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKV 497N
MakeRover
Model2200 Sc
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2009 79,671 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 79,642 miles

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

Centre Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

All tyres wearing on edges

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Rover 2200 Sc?

Based on 865 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
489
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
brake recording little or no effort 28
brake binding 27
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HKV 497N is a 1975 Rover 2200 Sc in White with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Rover 2200 Sc models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 57,274 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 Sc fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HKV 497N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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How do I check the history of HKV 497N?

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What year was HKV 497N registered?

HKV 497N is a 1975 Rover 2200 Sc, first registered on 1 March 1975.

Is HKV 497N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HKV 497N 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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