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MNU 398

1948 Rover 75

Black Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,014 mi
Last recorded66,014 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 1948 Rover 7542,449 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNU 398
MakeRover
Model75
Year1948
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2019 66,014 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 65,582 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 65,121 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 64,723 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 64,199 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 63,207 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 62,928 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 62,028 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 61,188 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 60,246 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 59,857 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 59,857 miles

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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MNU 398 is a 1948 Rover 75 in Black with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1948 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 42,449 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MNU 398, 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 78 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 MNU 398?

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What year was MNU 398 registered?

MNU 398 is a 1948 Rover 75, first registered on 1 May 1948.

Is MNU 398 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNU 398 shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MNU 398 have outstanding finance?

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