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Old 2nd May 2018, 06:40   #131
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Yesterday my faithful Connoisseur diesel 75 passed the 250000 mile mark. Quite an achievement even these days. I've only had 75s for the last 4 years or so but it marks over 100000 miles I have driven in them collectively. Long may they continue


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Old 2nd May 2018, 08:06   #132
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Question No V6 at all?

Is that a club reserved to a wealthy & lucky diesel elite?
No KV6 at all?
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  • This vehicle was the 1,190th 75 2.5 V6 Contemporary to be made out of 8,214
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Old 2nd May 2018, 08:25   #133
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Is that a club reserved to a wealthy & lucky diesel elite?
No KV6 at all?
My 1.8t is getting closer and closer. Now on 199,100.
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232750. Be patient Banana, we will soon be back together and enjoying the shows again.

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Old 2nd May 2018, 08:31   #134
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This moon club, do you have stick your r/s out of the window, mine has loads! and Loads! of miles to go, on mine only got 29195 on the clock

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Old 2nd May 2018, 08:33   #135
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I'm sure Andy would give you a sticker if you did!
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Old 26th May 2018, 15:47   #136
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Just gone over 240,000 miles now. Next target is 1/4 million. Should make that about Jan or Feb time if all goes well.
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Old 26th May 2018, 16:04   #137
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My 1.8t is getting closer and closer. Now on 199,100.
You must be nearing a record for a petrol engine with a turbo??
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Old 26th May 2018, 17:25   #138
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You must be nearing a record for a petrol engine with a turbo??
Now on 200,190. Original turbo and clutch.
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Old 29th May 2018, 10:20   #139
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My 2.0 CDT Tourer has covered 227,000

still going strong and very smoth, looking forward to many years of ownership a very big set up from my mk2 metro.





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The Moon club is now officially open guys and girlies, cars that have covered over 225,623 miles (The closest distance the moon gets to earth) Are eligible for this ultra desirable sticker ��

Post up a pic of your mileage, along with your model and engine type, pm me with your name and address and ill send you one in the post.


1. Mike noc - 383,000 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Saloon
2. Smjenko - 298,022 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Tourer
3. Mccano - 280,000 - MG ZT-T 2.0 Diesel.
4. GMT - 256,000 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Tourer.
5. Trikey - 251,000 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Saloon.
6. Giedriusr75 - 246,476 Rover 75 - 2.0 Diesel Saloon.
7. Jgriffo - 245,747 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Saloon
8. Lord Rover - 240,810 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Saloon
9. Steveharvey2001 - 238,957 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Tourer
10. Rickd - 232,551 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Saloon
11. Brianw - 232,030 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Saloon
12. ZedTeeT - 230,000 - MG ZTT 2.0 Diesel
12. R75800sd1 - 230,000 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Tourer
13. Christopher - 228,694 - MG ZT 190+
14. Mrs noc - 228,000 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel contemporary
15. Hortonds - 227,099 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Tourer
16. JoCoLo - 226,244 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Saloon
17. Humphshumphs - 225,642 - Rover 75 2.0 Diesel Tourer

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Old 29th May 2018, 13:50   #140
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We welcome Josh as a new member of the Moon Club. I’ve seen the tourer in question and a very tidy example is is too. The JoCoLo 75 has just passed 240,000 miles so is now well on the way back from the moon.
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