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X976 BEF

2000 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,856 mi
Last recorded99,856 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2010
Typical for 2000 Rover 7581,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX976 BEF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2010 99,856 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2010 99,855 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 89,058 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 86,445 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 79,751 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 72,808 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 67,449 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 67,449 miles

Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

205/65/.15 alloy wheels fitted

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

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

n/s/f tyre inner side wall damaged

nail in tyre

rear seat base loose

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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X976 BEF is a 2000 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X976 BEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X976 BEF registered?

X976 BEF is a 2000 Rover 75, first registered on 15 December 2000.

Is X976 BEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X976 BEF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X976 BEF have outstanding finance?

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