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OBN 951M

1974 Rover 2200 Sc

Brown Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

26,066 mi
Last recorded26,066 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1974 Rover 2200 Sc48,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBN 951M
MakeRover
Model2200 Sc
Year1974
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 26,066 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 25,886 miles

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

Front foot brake travel

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 25,496 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 25,158 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 23,871 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 23,346 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 23,346 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 22,736 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 22,692 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

OSF brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Apr 2010 22,671 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 22,593 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Mar 2009 22,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 22,555 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 22,482 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 22,309 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 2200 Sc?

Based on 865 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
489
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
brake recording little or no effort 28
brake binding 27
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OBN 951M is a 1974 Rover 2200 Sc in Brown with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1974 Rover 2200 Sc models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 48,684 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 2200 Sc fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OBN 951M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2200 Sc typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 52 years old, this Rover 2200 Sc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OBN 951M is a 1974 Rover 2200 Sc, first registered on 10 January 1974.

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