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TWX 26R

1977 Rover 2200 Tc

Red Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,159 mi
Last recorded84,159 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 1977 Rover 2200 Tc61,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWX 26R
MakeRover
Model2200 Tc
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 84,159 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 84,159 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 84,157 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 84,111 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 83,862 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 82,782 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 82,762 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2011 82,133 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 80,390 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 78,487 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 78,487 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 77,066 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2007 74,573 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 72,221 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 2200 Tc?

Based on 950 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
335
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
brake binding 28
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 20
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TWX 26R is a 1977 Rover 2200 Tc in Red with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1977 Rover 2200 Tc models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 61,258 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 2200 Tc fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TWX 26R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2200 Tc typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 49 years old, this Rover 2200 Tc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TWX 26R registered?

TWX 26R is a 1977 Rover 2200 Tc, first registered on 3 June 1977.

Is TWX 26R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWX 26R shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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