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Old 17th July 2019, 16:15   #1
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Default Rover 75 Contemporary

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Rover-75-...MAAOSwlGFdDhr3

i would bid but too far for me to go for a car

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Old 17th July 2019, 16:41   #2
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The bonnet shut line does not seem right

failed its mot in 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 and these advisories in 2018
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories):

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ex tailpipe corroded
  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b)
2019 advisories
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories):

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.
  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
car is cheap enough so if body is solid, got to be worth a punt if you can do the clutch yourself
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Old 17th July 2019, 18:05   #3
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Also has the wrong seats and dash in it. But worth a punt!
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Old 17th July 2019, 20:15   #4
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No they are the right seats and dash but just in the wrong car.
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Old 17th July 2019, 20:48   #5
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and what's a "Rover Double-DIN" ????? Were touch screens even around in 2004!
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and what's a "Rover Double-DIN" ????? Were touch screens even around in 2004!
I believe there were Double din units fitted to 75s from the start doesn't have to be touch screen to be double din .
Such as this.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MGZT-ROVE...-/112844624369.
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Old 17th July 2019, 22:39   #7
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I believe there were Double din units fitted to 75s from the start doesn't have to be touch screen to be double din .
Such as this.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MGZT-ROVE...-/112844624369.
Or if you want a cheap (ish) upgrade, This = https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BMW-3-Ser...8AAOSwzcNc4~cF

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