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POH 993M

1973 Rover 2200 Sc

White Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,669 mi
Last recorded50,669 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOH 993M
MakeRover
Model2200 Sc
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc
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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 50,669 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

slight oil loss on engine

Fail 4 Jun 2020 50,669 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

slight oil loss on engine

Pass 14 Dec 2017 50,270 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all four tyres cracking in sidewalls

Fail 14 Dec 2017 50,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all four tyres cracking in sidewalls

Pass 8 Dec 2016 50,056 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 50,050 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 49,468 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 49,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 48,785 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 48,759 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 48,742 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 48,742 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 48,737 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 48,735 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 48,441 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 48,441 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 47,847 miles

REAR BEAM / GAITOR SPLIT

Pass 5 Feb 2007 46,885 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 45,914 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 45,910 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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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POH 993M is a 1973 Rover 2200 Sc in White with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 POH 993M, 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 53 years old, this Rover 2200 Sc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was POH 993M registered?

POH 993M is a 1973 Rover 2200 Sc, first registered on 12 November 1973.

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