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GVG 728K

1971 Rover 2000 Sc

Green Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,303 mi
Last recorded47,303 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 1971 Rover 2000 Sc48,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVG 728K
MakeRover
Model2000 Sc
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 47,303 miles

Nearside Rear floor excessively corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2017 47,303 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Nearside Rear floor excessively corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2016 47,230 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded but not holed

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 47,131 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 47,131 miles

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

Corrosion O/S/R outside prescribed areas.

Pass 9 Jan 2013 46,798 miles

Corrosion offside rear but not in prescribed area.

Pass 20 Jan 2012 46,694 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 45,912 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 45,601 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 44,602 miles

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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GVG 728K is a 1971 Rover 2000 Sc in Green with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 GVG 728K, 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 GVG 728K registered?

GVG 728K is a 1971 Rover 2000 Sc, first registered on 17 November 1971.

Is GVG 728K safe to buy?

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