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295 DPG

1957 Rover 75

Grey Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,765 mi
Last recorded53,765 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1957 Rover 7539,626 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration295 DPG
MakeRover
Model75
Year1957
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 53,765 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 53,206 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 53,195 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte Battery leaking (1.9.1)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Hole in A pillar (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Hole in A pillar (6.1.B.2)

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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295 DPG is a 1957 Rover 75 in Grey with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1957 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 39,626 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 295 DPG, 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 69 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 295 DPG?

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What year was 295 DPG registered?

295 DPG is a 1957 Rover 75, first registered on 12 July 1957.

Is 295 DPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 295 DPG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 295 DPG have outstanding finance?

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