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PG52 BUF

2008 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,709 mi
Last recorded91,709 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Rover 7560,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG52 BUF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 91,709 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing rear (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 91,167 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 89,828 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 21 Nov 2013 89,828 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 88,164 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 85,829 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 85,829 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 83,643 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 81,357 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 78,690 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 75,663 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 75,663 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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PG52 BUF is a 2008 Rover 75 in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 60,130 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 PG52 BUF, 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 18 years old, this Rover 75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PG52 BUF registered?

PG52 BUF is a 2008 Rover 75, first registered on 3 April 2008.

Is PG52 BUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG52 BUF 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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