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T8 SOM

2015 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests36 (30 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

241,148 mi
Last recorded241,148 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT8 SOM
MakeRover
Model75
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

30 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 241,148 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2026 79,872 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 232,032 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 71,552 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 221,883 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 63,286 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 210,326 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 55,646 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2022 200,284 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 46,907 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 46,906 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2021 192,357 miles

Slight play detected in nearside front lower ball joint

Pass 13 Feb 2021 37,662 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 187,412 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 32,205 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 May 2019 180,466 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 24,197 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 172,123 miles

chip on screen / rattle in rear box / both track rod boots splitting / n/s/r tyre cutting out on outer

Fail 10 May 2018 172,123 miles

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

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

chip on screen / rattle in rear box / both track rod boots splitting / n/s/r tyre cutting out on outer

slight play in o/s/f ball joint

Pass 20 Feb 2018 15,764 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 165,570 miles

chip on screen / engine x under covers fitted

Pass 5 May 2016 162,731 miles

engine x under covers fitted

Pass 14 May 2015 160,532 miles

Brake pipes greased

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 6 May 2014 157,565 miles

TYRES PERRISHING ON OUTER WALLS / N/S/F X O/S/F 3MM / SLIGHT WEAP ON N/S/R SHOCK / UNDER TRAY FITTED / BOTH REAR TYRES PERRISHING ON OUTER TREAD

Pass 16 May 2013 154,534 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 149,336 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 143,292 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 140,177 miles

NS inner cv gaitor split

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 May 2010 140,177 miles

NS inner cv gaitor split

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Apr 2009 13,609 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 13,609 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 127,271 miles

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

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)

n/s/f tyre bold on outter edge

Fail 27 May 2008 127,270 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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)

n/s/f tyre bold on outter edge

Pass 22 May 2007 118,899 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 118,899 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 May 2006 107,664 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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T8 SOM is a 2015 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T8 SOM, 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 11 years old, this Rover 75 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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T8 SOM is a 2015 Rover 75, first registered on 5 March 2015.

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