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AK02 YFF

2002 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

126,834 mi
Last recorded126,834 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 YFF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 126,834 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 121,258 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills soft (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 121,235 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills soft (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 117,133 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside hand brake effort low

Fail 22 Oct 2019 117,124 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside hand brake effort low

Pass 25 Oct 2018 111,257 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 111,257 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 104,560 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 101,202 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 97,052 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Oct 2015 97,052 miles

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

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

Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2014 91,168 miles

Drivers wiper blade deteorated but still clears screan

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2013 85,122 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 79,783 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 74,071 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 74,066 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 62,236 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 56,693 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 51,774 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 45,711 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 38,792 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 YFF is a 2002 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AK02 YFF, 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 YFF is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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