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FLR 619J

1971 Rover 2000 Sc

Gold Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,469 mi
Last recorded89,469 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2015
Typical for 1971 Rover 2000 Sc48,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLR 619J
MakeRover
Model2000 Sc
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2015 89,469 miles

corrosion to front pannel

corrosion to front wings and doors

vehicle has had extensive welding repairs to both inside and out

Pass 26 Jun 2014 89,078 miles

Centre Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 May 2013 88,412 miles

slight play in steering+joints,rear brakes slight uneven,offside rear brake slight binding,suspension components+bodywork+brake pipes corroding,oil leaks,suspension bushes wearing,doors stiff operation

Fail 7 May 2013 88,412 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play in steering+joints,rear brakes slight uneven,offside rear brake slight binding,suspension components+bodywork+brake pipes corroding,oil leaks,suspension bushes wearing,doors stiff operation

Pass 6 Jun 2011 87,971 miles

slight play in steering+suspension bushes,wheel arches+suspension components corroded,brake pipes+ferrules corroding,oil leaks,front wheel bearings getting noisy

Fail 24 May 2011 87,964 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

slight play in steering+suspension bushes,wheel arches+suspension components corroded,brake pipes+ferrules corroding,oil leaks,front wheel bearings getting noisy

Pass 24 May 2010 87,132 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre wearing on edges,suspension bushes wearing,slight play in steering+joints,brake pipes+ferrules corroding,long handbrake travel

sills+wheel arches corroded,suspension getting weak

Pass 14 May 2009 86,035 miles

slight play in steering,slight play in steering joints,chassis+floor corroded,suspension componenets corroded,brake pipes corroding,slight play from both front wheel bearings,long handbrake travel,slight play in offside rear rod bush

Pass 23 May 2008 85,242 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leaks,slight play in steering+joints,coil springs corroded,slight play in suspension bushes,slight wheel bearing noise in nearside front

suspension components corroded,chassis+floor+body panels corroded

Fail 20 May 2008 85,239 miles

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leaks,slight play in steering+joints,coil springs corroded,slight play in suspension bushes,slight wheel bearing noise in nearside front

suspension components corroded,chassis+floor+body panels corroded

Pass 22 May 2007 83,880 miles

oil leaks,corroding underside,corroded coil springs+chassis rails,brake pipes corroding,long handbrake travel

Pass 24 May 2006 82,599 miles

brake pipes corrodeing

tempory mirror fitted to off side at time of test †

wear in steering joints †wear † † in front swivels

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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FLR 619J is a 1971 Rover 2000 Sc in Gold with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Rover 2000 Sc models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 48,452 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 FLR 619J, 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 55 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 FLR 619J registered?

FLR 619J is a 1971 Rover 2000 Sc, first registered on 18 January 1971.

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