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NLA 701K

1972 Rover 2000

Yellow Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,286 mi
Last recorded96,286 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 1972 Rover 200057,767 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLA 701K
MakeRover
Model2000
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 96,286 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 96,041 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 95,277 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 94,481 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 93,784 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 92,695 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 91,928 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 91,917 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 91,310 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 91,299 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 90,233 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 89,659 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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NLA 701K is a 1972 Rover 2000 in Yellow with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NLA 701K, 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 NLA 701K registered?

NLA 701K is a 1972 Rover 2000, first registered on 5 July 1972.

Is NLA 701K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLA 701K shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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