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PST 240K

1971 Rover 2000 Tc

Brown Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,997 mi
Last recorded59,997 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 1971 Rover 2000 Tc58,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPST 240K
MakeRover
Model2000 Tc
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 59,997 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 59,354 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 58,993 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 58,701 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 58,111 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 57,505 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 56,787 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 56,058 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 55,291 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 54,465 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 54,465 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 53,682 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 52,754 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 52,099 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 51,066 miles

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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PST 240K is a 1971 Rover 2000 Tc in Brown with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1971 Rover 2000 Tc models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 58,053 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PST 240K, 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 55 years old, this Rover 2000 Tc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of PST 240K?

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What year was PST 240K registered?

PST 240K is a 1971 Rover 2000 Tc, first registered on 6 August 1971.

Is PST 240K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PST 240K shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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