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KPP 423L

1972 Rover 2000

Brown Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

38,902 mi
Last recorded38,902 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 1972 Rover 200057,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPP 423L
MakeRover
Model2000
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 38,902 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner flitch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 38,895 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 38,872 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 38,791 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop shaft joint slight movment (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush splitting (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 38,753 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 38,747 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 38,626 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 38,495 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 38,341 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 38,330 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 38,133 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust knocking tail box

Pass 9 Aug 2011 38,132 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

tail box knocking

Pass 14 Jul 2010 37,764 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 37,445 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 37,152 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 37,082 miles

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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KPP 423L is a 1972 Rover 2000 in Brown with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1972 Rover 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 57,767 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 KPP 423L, 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 54 years old, this Rover 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KPP 423L registered?

KPP 423L is a 1972 Rover 2000, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is KPP 423L safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPP 423L shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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