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JHT 600L

1972 Rover 2000 Tc

Brown Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,534 mi
Last recorded63,534 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 1972 Rover 2000 Tc48,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHT 600L
MakeRover
Model2000 Tc
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 63,534 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 62,443 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 61,557 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 60,818 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 60,532 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 55,864 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 55,825 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

handbrake lever long tavel

Pass 7 Sep 2012 55,717 miles

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

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

slight bind n/s rear brake

Fail 7 Sep 2012 55,717 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight bind n/s rear brake

Pass 17 Aug 2011 55,332 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 55,576 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s rear door step corred not within 30 cms of any mountings

no rear belts fitted not required

o/s front floor corred & holed not within 30 cms of mountings

Fail 31 Aug 2010 55,576 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s rear door step corred not within 30 cms of any mountings

no rear belts fitted not required

o/s front floor corred & holed not within 30 cms of mountings

Pass 22 Aug 2009 55,318 miles

Off side front floor corroded outside prescribed area.

Off side rear suspension bump stop corroded

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 54,250 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 52,290 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 51,388 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 51,215 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 51,215 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Rover 2000 Tc?

Based on 2,597 MOT tests across 317 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
317
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 106
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 87
brake binding 67
brake recording little or no effort 61
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JHT 600L is a 1972 Rover 2000 Tc in Brown with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1972 Rover 2000 Tc models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 48,844 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 2000 Tc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JHT 600L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 Tc typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 54 years old, this Rover 2000 Tc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JHT 600L registered?

JHT 600L is a 1972 Rover 2000 Tc, first registered on 15 August 1972.

Is JHT 600L safe to buy?

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