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V162 EFH

1999 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

127,551 mi
Last recorded127,551 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 7588,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV162 EFH
MakeRover
Model75
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2015 127,551 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre brake light insecure

number plate lights loose

Pass 14 Mar 2014 119,747 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 112,446 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 108,634 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 104,359 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 99,610 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 94,329 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 87,326 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 82,351 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 74,966 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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V162 EFH is a 1999 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V162 EFH, 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 V162 EFH registered?

V162 EFH is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 28 October 1999.

Is V162 EFH safe to buy?

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