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WBD 478H

1970 Rover 2000 Sc

Blue Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,555 mi
Last recorded32,555 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 1970 Rover 2000 Sc62,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBD 478H
MakeRover
Model2000 Sc
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 32,555 miles

slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 9 Jul 2015 32,555 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 27 Sep 2013 32,502 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

vehicle has been stood for a long period previous to mot test

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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WBD 478H is a 1970 Rover 2000 Sc in Blue with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WBD 478H, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WBD 478H registered?

WBD 478H is a 1970 Rover 2000 Sc, first registered on 14 May 1970.

Is WBD 478H safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBD 478H shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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