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NTT 817M

1973 Rover 2000 Tc

Beige Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,640 mi
Last recorded98,640 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2012
Typical for 1973 Rover 2000 Tc59,123 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTT 817M
MakeRover
Model2000 Tc
Year1973
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2012 98,640 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 98,315 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2005 97,988 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 97,988 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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NTT 817M is a 1973 Rover 2000 Tc in Beige with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Rover 2000 Tc models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 59,123 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 NTT 817M, 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 53 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 NTT 817M registered?

NTT 817M is a 1973 Rover 2000 Tc, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is NTT 817M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NTT 817M shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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