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T428 LNV

1999 Rover 75

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

85,149 mi
Last recorded85,149 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 7588,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT428 LNV
MakeRover
Model75
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 85,149 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 85,149 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake warning wire broken

Fail 11 Feb 2015 85,120 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Air bag warning light in-op

Fuel tank straps badly rusted

N/S/R tyre worn on outer shoulder

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/F brake pad wear indicator wire broken

O/S/F tyre inner side wall split/cracked

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 83,795 miles

Air bag light in-op

Both front steel brake pipes slight corrosion

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Brake pad warning showing

Cooling fan not switching off when car is switched off

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Message on dash indicating Air Bag fault

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 5 Oct 2013 83,795 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front steel brake pipes slight corrosion

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Brake pad warning showing

Cooling fan not switching off when car is switched off

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 81,487 miles

Rear Brake Discs Rusted

Fail 6 Jun 2012 81,487 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake Discs Rusted

Pass 20 Aug 2010 774,426 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 774,425 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 77,422 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 74,252 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 69,908 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 65,404 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 60,737 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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T428 LNV is a 1999 Rover 75 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 T428 LNV, 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 T428 LNV registered?

T428 LNV is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 15 June 1999.

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