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T78 ROU

1999 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,048 mi
Last recorded90,048 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Rover 7588,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT78 ROU
MakeRover
Model75
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 90,048 miles

note tyres worn

Fail 10 Jan 2018 90,048 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

note tyres worn

Pass 8 Nov 2016 80,721 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 80,721 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 71,245 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 62,733 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 62,278 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 61,443 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 60,901 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 59,912 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 58,532 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 56,255 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 53,434 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 48,850 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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T78 ROU is a 1999 Rover 75 in Gold 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 T78 ROU, 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 T78 ROU registered?

T78 ROU is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T78 ROU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T78 ROU 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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