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X57 UEC

2000 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

73,324 mi
Last recorded73,324 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 7581,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX57 UEC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 73,324 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 72,450 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 72,450 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 68,981 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 68,981 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2010 64,295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2010 64,295 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2009 56,611 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads and discs worn

front suspension worn

handbrake excess travel

near side front wheel rim damaged

Fail 14 Oct 2009 56,611 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads and discs worn

front suspension worn

handbrake excess travel

near side front wheel rim damaged

Pass 2 Jun 2008 52,396 miles

both front brakepipes starting to corrode

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2007 49,798 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

airbag warning light staying on

lower engine cover insecure

n/s/r tyre outer edge bald and sidewall perished

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 17 Nov 2006 45,863 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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X57 UEC is a 2000 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 81,936 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 X57 UEC, 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 26 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X57 UEC registered?

X57 UEC is a 2000 Rover 75, first registered on 5 December 2000.

Is X57 UEC safe to buy?

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