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T75 SPG

1999 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,351 mi
Last recorded121,351 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Rover 7588,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT75 SPG
MakeRover
Model75
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2018 121,351 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no discernible beam pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lense tarnished (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective slight tarnish (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre getting low

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 118,633 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed and insecure (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre valve deteriorated

Oil leak atf ()

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 118,632 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill as marked (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floorpan,as marked (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill as marked (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed and insecure (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre valve deteriorated

Oil leak atf ()

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 116,571 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 116,569 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 114,661 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 114,661 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link bar (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating near/side and off/side (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 110,316 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 106,400 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 106,390 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 106,088 miles

n/s link rod slieght play

n/s lower swivel slieght play

Pass 2 Nov 2010 100,819 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 95,688 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 13 Nov 2009 95,687 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 91,072 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 91,071 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 85,725 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 81,743 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 81,730 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2005 63,387 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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T75 SPG is a 1999 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 T75 SPG, 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 T75 SPG registered?

T75 SPG is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 12 June 1999.

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