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P700 MEY

1999 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,040 mi
Last recorded178,040 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 7588,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP700 MEY
MakeRover
Model75
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 178,040 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 169,764 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 161,160 miles

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

clean out washer jets

Fail 21 Oct 2011 161,160 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

clean out washer jets

Pass 21 Oct 2010 151,331 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 142,438 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 132,666 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

hand brake needs adjusting; n/s/f tyre inner edge; front link arms soon; tracking;

Pass 22 Oct 2008 132,666 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

hand brake needs adjusting; n/s/f tyre inner edge; front link arms soon; tracking;

Pass 13 Nov 2007 124,106 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 124,106 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 110,937 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 96,412 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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P700 MEY is a 1999 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 88,731 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 P700 MEY, 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 27 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P700 MEY registered?

P700 MEY is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 10 December 1999.

Is P700 MEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P700 MEY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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