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X808 NBJ

2000 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

181,437 mi
Last recorded181,437 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 7581,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX808 NBJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2015 181,437 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 172,123 miles

both nearside jacking plugs missing

Fail 20 Oct 2014 172,123 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both nearside jacking plugs missing

Pass 24 Oct 2013 160,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear exhaust box showing signs of wear

Fail 21 Oct 2013 160,838 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear exhaust box showing signs of wear

Pass 22 Oct 2012 151,979 miles

brake pad warning light on but all brake pad thickness is ok

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2012 151,979 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pad warning light on but all brake pad thickness is ok

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2011 145,183 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 143,863 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 141,909 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 141,909 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 138,634 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 133,550 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 133,550 miles

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

some corrosion to nearside front brake pipe

Pass 26 Oct 2006 125,254 miles

both rear tyres worn on outside edge

front brake pads very low

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

offside front tyre close to limit

rear exhaust box corroded but not leaking

Pass 20 Oct 2005 117,513 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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X808 NBJ is a 2000 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 X808 NBJ, 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 X808 NBJ registered?

X808 NBJ is a 2000 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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