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RCX 684M

1974 Rover 220

Brown Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,421 mi
Last recorded74,421 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCX 684M
MakeRover
Model220
Year1974
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 74,421 miles

Offside Rear Chassis corroded within 30cm rear sub-frame mounting, just met minimum requirements

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle is covered heavily underneath with under seal hard to inspect for corrosion

Pass 18 Nov 2019 74,154 miles

Offside Rear Outer sill cover slightly corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle is covered in under seal, unable to inspect for corrosion underside

Fail 28 Oct 2019 74,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing close to spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting In engine bay (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing close to engine mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Covered heavily underneath with under seal hard to inspect corrosion

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch heavily covered in under seal corrosion hard to inspect

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Rover 220?

Based on 257,900 MOT tests across 37,540 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
6,439
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
37,540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 25,916
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,881
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,870
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 11,772
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RCX 684M is a 1974 Rover 220 in Brown with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Rover 220 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 25,916 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RCX 684M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 52 years old, this Rover 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RCX 684M registered?

RCX 684M is a 1974 Rover 220, first registered on 18 June 1974.

Is RCX 684M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCX 684M 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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