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AG51 BCY

2002 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

108,447 mi
Last recorded108,447 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 BCY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 108,447 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil leak engine area

Pass 11 Apr 2019 99,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside starting to wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak engine area

Pass 18 Apr 2018 93,405 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 93,405 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heated (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 87,987 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH INNER EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel BOTH INNER RACK ENDS (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 80,164 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 69,546 miles

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 59,904 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 55,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 8 Feb 2013 55,549 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 53,731 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 53,729 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust rear box corroded

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2012 53,715 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust rear box corroded

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 49,050 miles

rusty b/pipes

Fail 21 Jan 2011 49,050 miles

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

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

rusty b/pipes

Pass 18 Jan 2010 43,929 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 43,925 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 37,891 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 33,489 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 33,489 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2007 27,715 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 22,914 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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AG51 BCY is a 2002 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 AG51 BCY, 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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AG51 BCY is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 29 January 2002.

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