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X885 HDV

2000 Rover 75

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

125,608 mi
Last recorded125,608 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 7581,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX885 HDV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2012 125,608 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2012 125,608 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 115,953 miles

Handbrake lever very slight travel

N/S & O/S front inner wishbone bushes perishing rear bushes

N/S & o/S front metal brake pipes light corrosion

N/S/R outer sill corroding

O/S/F outer cv boot slight coating of grease no cuts or splits at time of test

O/S/F tyre soon

Rear brakes very slight scuffing noise when wheels rotated

Rear discs slight corrosion

Rear exhaust box corroding

Fail 20 Dec 2011 115,953 miles

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

Handbrake lever very slight travel

N/S & O/S front inner wishbone bushes perishing rear bushes

N/S & o/S front metal brake pipes light corrosion

N/S/R outer sill corroding

O/S/F outer cv boot slight coating of grease no cuts or splits at time of test

O/S/F tyre soon

Rear brakes very slight scuffing noise when wheels rotated

Rear discs slight corrosion

Rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 1 Dec 2010 105,894 miles

Front discs slightly worn and lipped

N/S & O/S front inner wishbone bushes perishing (rear bushes)

N/S & O/S front metal brake pipes light corrosion

N/S & O/S rear radius arm bushes perishing

Rear exhaust box corroding

Fail 1 Dec 2010 105,894 miles

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

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

Front discs slightly worn and lipped

N/S & O/S front inner wishbone bushes perishing (rear bushes)

N/S & O/S front metal brake pipes light corrosion

N/S & O/S rear radius arm bushes perishing

Rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 21 Dec 2009 95,842 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 87,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 87,045 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 79,417 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 18 Dec 2006 66,360 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear silencer is deteriorating

Pass 18 Dec 2006 66,360 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear silencer is deteriorating

Pass 21 Oct 2005 55,282 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2005 55,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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X885 HDV is a 2000 Rover 75 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X885 HDV, 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 X885 HDV registered?

X885 HDV is a 2000 Rover 75, first registered on 9 November 2000.

Is X885 HDV safe to buy?

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