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X998 FVA

2000 Rover 75

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

86,726 mi
Last recorded86,726 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Rover 7581,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX998 FVA
MakeRover
Model75
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 86,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

little setrechs on o/s rear bumper

Pass 6 Nov 2017 79,150 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pad warning light on

Fail 6 Nov 2017 79,149 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 6 Sep 2016 68,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 67,938 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 56,751 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 55,386 miles

Air box insecure

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 7 Mar 2014 55,386 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Air box insecure

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Jan 2013 54,228 miles

brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad wearing through to the metal but the pad is still secure

Pass 6 Jan 2012 53,550 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 52,726 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 52,726 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 49,271 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad deteriorating

Fail 4 Jan 2010 49,271 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad deteriorating

Pass 3 Jan 2009 47,262 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 44,998 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 42,635 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 39,232 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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X998 FVA is a 2000 Rover 75 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X998 FVA, 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 X998 FVA registered?

X998 FVA is a 2000 Rover 75, first registered on 15 December 2000.

Is X998 FVA safe to buy?

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