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X863 DBA

2000 Rover 75

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,553 mi
Last recorded98,553 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 7581,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX863 DBA
MakeRover
Model75
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2012 98,553 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel tank straps slightly corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2012 98,553 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel tank straps slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2010 886,354 miles

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

air bag lamp on

front to rear brake pipes are heavlly greased show slight sign of corrosion on mounts

o/s/front strut top very slightly stiff

rear track control arm bushes heavlly perished

timing belts due at 90,000 miles

Fail 3 Sep 2010 88,633 miles

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

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

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

air bag lamp on

front to rear brake pipes are heavlly greased show slight sign of corrosion on mounts

n/s/front tyre on legal limit

n/s/rear tyre bold on inner edge & close to limit

o/s/front strut top very slightly stiff

rear track control arm bushes heavlly perished

timing belts due at 90,000 miles

Pass 7 Sep 2009 80,526 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 5 Sep 2009 80,525 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 9 Sep 2008 74,170 miles

slight play in o/s/front rack end

Fail 8 Sep 2008 74,169 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in o/s/front rack end

Pass 15 Sep 2007 67,477 miles

slight imbalance on front brakes

slight play in o/s end of steering rack ball joint

Pass 16 Sep 2006 55,223 miles

lots of travel on handbrake

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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X863 DBA is a 2000 Rover 75 in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X863 DBA, 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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X863 DBA is a 2000 Rover 75, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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