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A20 GBA

1999 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

92,754 mi
Last recorded92,754 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 7588,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 GBA
MakeRover
Model75
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2015 92,754 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 92,754 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 May 2014 83,472 miles

advise long handbrake travel

Pass 1 Jun 2013 67,863 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 67,863 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 58,306 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

offside rear discs corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2012 58,306 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

offside rear discs corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2011 55,495 miles

O/s/f brake disc rusty

O/s/r & n/s/r brake discs rusty

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

Fail 25 Jun 2010 55,473 miles

Air Bag light on

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

slight cracks in o/s front tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2010 55,473 miles

Air Bag light on

slight cracks in o/s front tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2009 54,541 miles

Both Front and Rear number plates dulled

Slight play in O/S front steering rack end

Washers are poor

Fail 13 Jun 2009 54,529 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Both Front and rear number plates dulled

Slight play in O/S front steering rack end

Fail 18 Jun 2008 54,052 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s front tyre slightly damaged on side wall / both front to rear brake pipes slightly rusty

Pass 18 Jun 2008 54,052 miles

n/s front tyre slightly damaged on side wall / both front to rear brake pipes slightly rusty

Pass 20 Jun 2007 53,528 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 52,882 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 52,882 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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A20 GBA is a 1999 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1999 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 88,731 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 A20 GBA, 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 27 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A20 GBA is a 1999 Rover 75, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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