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WAA 798H

1970 Rover 2000 Sc

Green Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

25,898 mi
Last recorded25,898 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Rover 2000 Sc62,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAA 798H
MakeRover
Model2000 Sc
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 25,898 miles

Parking brake only just reached required efficiency

Pass 27 Jun 2016 25,510 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 25,372 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 24,689 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 24,122 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 23,786 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake judder.

Pass 29 Jun 2011 22,820 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 22,056 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 21,556 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 21,536 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 20,932 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 20,718 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 20,418 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 20,144 miles

centre exhaust box corroded & poor condition, play in n/s steering idler bushes.

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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WAA 798H is a 1970 Rover 2000 Sc in Green with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1970 Rover 2000 Sc models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 62,424 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 WAA 798H, 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 56 years old, this Rover 2000 Sc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WAA 798H registered?

WAA 798H is a 1970 Rover 2000 Sc, first registered on 4 June 1970.

Is WAA 798H safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAA 798H shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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