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T649 SFW

1999 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

47,785 mi
Last recorded47,785 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 7588,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT649 SFW
MakeRover
Model75
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 47,785 miles

alot of hand brake travel but some reserve left

hand brake just efficent

rear discs coroding

rear exhaust silencer coroding and just starting to leak

static brake pipes starting to corode.cant check ones in clips along floor 100%

Fail 6 Jun 2013 47,789 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear discs coroding

rear exhaust silencer coroding and just starting to leak

static brake pipes starting to corode.cant check ones in clips along floor 100%

Pass 22 May 2012 44,603 miles

alot of handbrake travel not excessive / rear discs coroding

Pass 20 May 2011 42,843 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 41,417 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 41,417 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 38,756 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2008 34,500 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Jun 2008 34,500 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 30,205 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 26,080 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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T649 SFW is a 1999 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T649 SFW, 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 T649 SFW registered?

T649 SFW is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 22 June 1999.

Is T649 SFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T649 SFW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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