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T505 KGC

1999 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,829 mi
Last recorded90,829 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 1999 Rover 7588,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT505 KGC
MakeRover
Model75
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 90,829 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded AT FLEXI (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHING 205/65/15

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear BRAKE DISCS CORRODING

Rear EXHAUST OUTER SHELL CORRODED AND SPLIT SMALL LEAK

Pass 30 Nov 2016 89,338 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear SILENCER OUTER SHELL SPLIT AND RUSTED

Fail 29 Nov 2016 89,338 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Rear SILENCER OUTER SHELL SPLIT AND RUSTED

Pass 25 Nov 2015 87,944 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 86,846 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 86,846 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 82,889 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 May 2012 81,082 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 79,476 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 78,361 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 76,962 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 75,483 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 73,080 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 67,275 miles

Offside Rear 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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T505 KGC is a 1999 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T505 KGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T505 KGC registered?

T505 KGC is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 17 June 1999.

Is T505 KGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T505 KGC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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