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RPJ 200L

1973 Rover 2000 Sc

Green Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,793 mi
Last recorded14,793 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 1973 Rover 2000 Sc51,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPJ 200L
MakeRover
Model2000 Sc
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 14,793 miles

all tyres slight perishing on walls

Pass 12 May 2015 12,499 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 11,068 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 10,561 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Aug 2012 10,559 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

heavy corrosion to both front outer sills outside prescribed area

Pass 3 Oct 2011 9,798 miles

Battery insecure

Some corrosion evident to underside,not within prescribed areas

Pass 13 Sep 2010 8,450 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 7,148 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 12 Oct 2009 7,142 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

How Reliable is the Rover 2000 Sc?

Based on 2,087 MOT tests across 247 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
247
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 73
brake binding 66
brake recording little or no effort 49
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RPJ 200L is a 1973 Rover 2000 Sc in Green with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1973 Rover 2000 Sc models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 51,266 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 2000 Sc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RPJ 200L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 Sc typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 53 years old, this Rover 2000 Sc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RPJ 200L registered?

RPJ 200L is a 1973 Rover 2000 Sc, first registered on 1 June 1973.

Is RPJ 200L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RPJ 200L shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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