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VHG 714R

1976 Rover 2200 Sc

Maroon Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

9,444 mi
Last recorded9,444 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 1976 Rover 2200 Sc48,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHG 714R
MakeRover
Model2200 Sc
Year1976
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 9,444 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 9,423 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 9,417 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 9,405 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 9,395 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 9,392 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s washer jet blocked

Fail 29 Jun 2012 9,384 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 9,384 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 9,373 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 9,362 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 9,350 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 9,331 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 9,319 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 9,314 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 9,314 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2005 9,299 miles

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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VHG 714R is a 1976 Rover 2200 Sc in Maroon with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1976 Rover 2200 Sc models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 48,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VHG 714R, 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 50 years old, this Rover 2200 Sc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VHG 714R registered?

VHG 714R is a 1976 Rover 2200 Sc, first registered on 8 October 1976.

Is VHG 714R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHG 714R shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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