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X976 JAL

2000 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

115,740 mi
Last recorded115,740 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 7581,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX976 JAL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 115,740 miles

Coolant leak on engine further investigation required

Radiator slight weeping

Fail 11 Dec 2018 115,740 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts post lambda sensor (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak on engine further investigation required

Radiator slight weeping

Pass 21 Dec 2017 110,905 miles

engine coolant leak from valley

no air bag illumination on instrument cluster

Fail 20 Dec 2017 110,905 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine coolant leak from valley

Pass 14 Dec 2016 103,268 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 103,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 94,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Upper coil spring strut bearing slightly worn

Fail 14 Dec 2015 94,109 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Upper coil spring strut bearing slightly worn

Fail 23 Dec 2014 83,719 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 83,719 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 75,790 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 75,789 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f brake wear indicator wires insecure

radiator leaking further investigation required

Pass 21 Dec 2012 68,650 miles

slight noise coming from n/s/f coil spring (suspect top bearing)

Fail 21 Dec 2012 68,649 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight noise coming from n/s/f coil spring (suspect top bearing)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 59,889 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 53,512 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 53,482 miles

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

wipers small split

Pass 23 Jun 2009 47,426 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 38,889 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 32,165 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 25,978 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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X976 JAL is a 2000 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 X976 JAL, 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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X976 JAL is a 2000 Rover 75, first registered on 26 September 2000.

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