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TGF 154L

1973 Rover 2000

Green Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,876 mi
Last recorded46,876 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2010
Typical for 1973 Rover 200041,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGF 154L
MakeRover
Model2000
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2010 46,876 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 46,876 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 46,876 miles

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

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

Oil leak

brake worning light flashing

front cross member has slight corosion

offside front inner wing has slight corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2007 46,876 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

exhaust mounting starting to perish

offside front starting to perish

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 6 Feb 2006 46,876 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 2000?

Based on 3,467 MOT tests across 407 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
418
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
parking brake recording little or no effort 75
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 75
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TGF 154L is a 1973 Rover 2000 in Green with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Rover 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 41,928 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TGF 154L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 53 years old, this Rover 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TGF 154L registered?

TGF 154L is a 1973 Rover 2000, first registered on 5 March 1973.

Is TGF 154L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TGF 154L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TGF 154L have outstanding finance?

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