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T877 OEG

1999 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,133 mi
Last recorded118,133 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 7588,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT877 OEG
MakeRover
Model75
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2013 118,133 miles

brake pad warning lamp on but pads ok

head lamp aptterns faint

n/s/f damage

some movement in front suspention bushes

vehicle seems to have intermitante air bag fault (not on at first test, came on for retest but only for a moment)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 118,129 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pad warning lamp on but pads ok

head lamp aptterns faint

n/s/f damage

some movement in front suspention bushes

Pass 30 Apr 2012 114,292 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES SLICK ON OUTER EDGES AND SHOULD BE CHANGED ASAP!!!

brake pads light on

head lamp patterns faint

small chip in 'b' zone of windscreen

Fail 26 Apr 2012 114,228 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

BOTH REAR TYRES SLICK ON OUTER EDGES AND SHOULD BE CHANGED ASAP!!!

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

brake pads light on

head lamp patterns faint

small chip in 'b' zone of windscreen

Pass 26 Apr 2011 107,784 miles

brake pad light on but pads not below 1.5mm

some movement in front suspention wishbone rear bushes

some small chips in wind screen

under tray missing & wires cable tied up

Fail 20 Apr 2011 109,724 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake pad light on but pads not below 1.5mm

some movement in front suspention wishbone rear bushes

some small chips in wind screen

under tray missing & wires cable tied up

Pass 23 Apr 2010 105,286 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 105,253 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres slightly low outside edgesand perished.

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

front too rear brake pipes corroded.

power steering rack slightly leaking.

slight play in brake pedal linkage.

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 10 Apr 2009 98,545 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)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 92,324 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 87,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 19 Apr 2006 82,618 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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T877 OEG is a 1999 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 T877 OEG, 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 T877 OEG registered?

T877 OEG is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 7 July 1999.

Is T877 OEG safe to buy?

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