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X98 AAP

2000 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,209 mi
Last recorded87,209 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 7581,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX98 AAP
MakeRover
Model75
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2013 87,209 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre starting to wear low

rear discs corroded and lipped

slight blow exhaust front joint

suspension components corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2013 87,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front metal brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre wearing low on outter edge

nearside rear tyre worn low

rear brake discs corroded and worn

slight play offside front steering system

suspention components corroded

unable to view rear coil springs fully

Fail 21 Dec 2012 86,921 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

heavy corrosion on n/s & o/s rear suspension arms

high travel on handbrake

unable to check rear coil springs fully

Pass 6 Dec 2011 79,452 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some corrosion on brake pipes.

Fail 6 Dec 2011 79,452 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some corrosion on brake pipes.

Pass 25 Nov 2010 75,241 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 75,241 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 72,023 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 71,155 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 65,852 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 60,441 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 53,565 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 46,999 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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X98 AAP is a 2000 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 X98 AAP, 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 X98 AAP registered?

X98 AAP is a 2000 Rover 75, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X98 AAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X98 AAP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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