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212 KME

1957 Rover 75

Black Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,153 mi
Last recorded38,153 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2010
Typical for 1957 Rover 7539,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration212 KME
MakeRover
Model75
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2010 38,153 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 38,150 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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212 KME is a 1957 Rover 75 in Black with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1957 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 39,626 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 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 212 KME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 69 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 212 KME?

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What year was 212 KME registered?

212 KME is a 1957 Rover 75, first registered on 1 February 1957.

Is 212 KME safe to buy?

The MOT history for 212 KME shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 212 KME have outstanding finance?

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