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UWD 188S

1977 Rover 2200 Sc

Yellow Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

87,313 mi
Last recorded87,313 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWD 188S
MakeRover
Model2200 Sc
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2017 87,313 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 87,307 miles

Battery insecure box brocken (1.9.1)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 87,088 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 87,088 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 78,886 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nsf floor holed but outwith prescribed area

Fail 6 Apr 2010 78,884 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nsf floor holed but outwith prescribed area

Pass 20 Aug 2008 77,770 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 77,770 miles

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)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

osr nsr bumpstop rubbers missing

osr sill step corroded and holed

Pass 7 Aug 2007 76,380 miles

leak from steering rack

Pass 2 Aug 2006 76,085 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 76,085 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2005 75,624 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Rover 2200 Sc?

Based on 865 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
489
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
brake recording little or no effort 28
brake binding 27
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UWD 188S is a 1977 Rover 2200 Sc in Yellow with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

The most common reason a Rover 2200 Sc fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UWD 188S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2200 Sc typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 49 years old, this Rover 2200 Sc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UWD 188S registered?

UWD 188S is a 1977 Rover 2200 Sc, first registered on 1 August 1977.

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