MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,048 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Air bag light on.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/s/f drop link slight play and dust boots split.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f drop link dust boots split.
Back box outer skin corroded
both front drop link dust covers split
both rear tyres slightly worn on outer edges
windscreen chipped in zone b
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Back box outer skin corroded
Hand brake travel high
both front drop link dust covers split
both rear tyres slightly worn on outer edges
rear discs slightly worn
windscreen chipped in zone b
Back box outer skin corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Slight play in n/s/f inner ball joint
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge
windscreen chipped
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Back box outer skin corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Slight play in n/s/f inner ball joint
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge
windscreen chipped
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Rover 75?
Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V163 FDF is a 1999 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 V163 FDF, 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 V163 FDF registered?
V163 FDF is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 15 December 1999.
Is V163 FDF safe to buy?
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