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AF02 NEJ

2002 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

155,983 mi
Last recorded155,983 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 NEJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 155,983 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2017 155,981 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 146,522 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 146,520 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 137,546 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 137,541 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 126,570 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2014 126,416 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 114,020 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 100,795 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 100,795 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 86,938 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 75,215 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 62,906 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 50,806 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 38,049 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 22,213 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 20,978 miles

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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AF02 NEJ is a 2002 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF02 NEJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF02 NEJ registered?

AF02 NEJ is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is AF02 NEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 NEJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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