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MRO 407P

1976 Rover 2000

Blue Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,286 mi
Last recorded45,286 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRO 407P
MakeRover
Model2000
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2009 45,286 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 45,164 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 32,822 miles

o/s rear brake reading low

Fail 6 Sep 2007 32,821 miles

Nearside Outer Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

o/s rear brake reading low

Fail 6 Aug 2007 31,706 miles

Nearside Outer Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 25,967 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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MRO 407P is a 1976 Rover 2000 in Blue with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MRO 407P, 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 50 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 MRO 407P?

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What year was MRO 407P registered?

MRO 407P is a 1976 Rover 2000, first registered on 6 February 1976.

Is MRO 407P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRO 407P shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MRO 407P have outstanding finance?

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