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AK02 OGY

2002 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

131,935 mi
Last recorded131,935 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 OGY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 131,935 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 131,389 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 131,389 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 129,720 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front in the wheel arches, (only slight corrosion) (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective All (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear 2.0mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 125,703 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and outer sidewall perishing , inner sidewall cracking where it meets tread but no chords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 125,701 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and outer sidewall perishing , inner sidewall cracking where it meets tread but no chords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 122,175 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlight lenses going cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at the bottom of spring. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes corroded before rear flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 122,175 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlight lenses going cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at the bottom of spring. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes corroded before rear flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 119,182 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

steering rack damp

Pass 21 Feb 2019 113,353 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack damp

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arm, front bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 107,025 miles

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

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

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

crack o/s mirror

twin front to rear brakes starting to deteriorate at clip points

Pass 27 Feb 2017 102,132 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 97,054 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake pipes corroding.

Pass 6 Mar 2015 92,073 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 86,577 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 80,277 miles

some deterioration in offside front lower wishbone rear rubber bush

Pass 7 Mar 2012 74,504 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2011 67,737 miles

metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 10 Mar 2010 62,133 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake pads low

front tyres worn on inner edges

handbrake high

Pass 19 Feb 2009 52,161 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 44,528 miles

n/s/r tyre getting low

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 7 Mar 2007 36,484 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 28,574 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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AK02 OGY is a 2002 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 AK02 OGY, 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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AK02 OGY is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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