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AU52 PJO

2002 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,408 mi
Last recorded113,408 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 PJO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 113,408 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake Pipes Covered in Grease (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Sills Rusty

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 112,342 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective both perished (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbones rear inner bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust centre pipe hitting bracket

front undertray insecure

Fail 9 Sep 2024 112,331 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust centre pipe hitting bracket

front undertray insecure

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective both perished (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbones rear inner bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 111,360 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 111,349 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 109,734 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rusty (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front headlamp leveller unit link rod badly damaged on wishbone

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

Fail 21 Sep 2022 109,725 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed at rear tie rod front mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rusty (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front headlamp leveller unit link rod badly damaged on wishbone

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 108,555 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill rusted at suspension mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 106,000 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 102,674 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs each side of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both inner sills at rear corroded and scabby

Pass 25 Sep 2018 96,388 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

park brake lever travel long

Fail 25 Sep 2018 96,388 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on limit and inner tread seperating (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread seperation (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

park brake lever travel long

Pass 20 Sep 2017 91,284 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 88,216 miles

Brake pipes greased

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 85,873 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pipes greased

Pass 24 Sep 2014 83,509 miles

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

advise offside rear brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2013 80,443 miles

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

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

top suspesion mounts noisey

Pass 21 Sep 2012 78,625 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 74,708 miles

advise both front to rear brake pipes greased

Pass 30 Sep 2010 70,433 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 63,685 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 63,685 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 55,246 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 46,422 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 36,188 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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AU52 PJO is a 2002 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU52 PJO, 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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AU52 PJO is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 7 October 2002.

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