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AE02 NAO

2002 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2024
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,043 mi
Last recorded81,043 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 NAO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 81,043 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 81,043 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 80,097 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 80,097 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 79,375 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 79,375 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

battery warning light illuminated (suspect alternator not charging)

Pass 7 Feb 2020 78,868 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 78,861 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength around jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 77,253 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 77,253 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 74,949 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 74,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 72,110 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 72,110 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 69,309 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 65,699 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 26 Jan 2015 65,483 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 61,965 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 12 Feb 2014 61,965 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2013 58,562 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2012 54,309 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jan 2012 54,309 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front abs wiring loom insecure

Pass 18 Feb 2011 50,334 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 50,257 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 48,799 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 44,625 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 44,620 miles

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

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

emits slight smoke at idle

unable to see inner brake pads

wipers poor

Pass 7 Feb 2008 40,383 miles

unable to see inner brake pads

variuos cut to n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 9 Feb 2007 34,167 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 28,558 miles

unable to see brake pads †

washers poor

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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AE02 NAO is a 2002 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 82,754 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 AE02 NAO, 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 24 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE02 NAO registered?

AE02 NAO is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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