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YDV 708S

1978 Rover 2200 Tc

White Petrol 2205cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,300 mi
Last recorded28,300 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYDV 708S
MakeRover
Model2200 Tc
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,205cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 28,300 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 15,075 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 13,169 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 12,925 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 12,191 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 10,318 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 9,832 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 9,238 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 9,238 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 8,860 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 8,067 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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YDV 708S is a 1978 Rover 2200 Tc in White with a 2,205cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YDV 708S, 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 48 years old, this Rover 2200 Tc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YDV 708S?

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What year was YDV 708S registered?

YDV 708S is a 1978 Rover 2200 Tc, first registered on 1 May 1978.

Is YDV 708S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YDV 708S shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YDV 708S have outstanding finance?

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