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AV51 XTU

2002 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

116,552 mi
Last recorded116,552 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 XTU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 116,552 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 116,491 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 101,010 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 86,233 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Feb 2013 70,808 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 70,808 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 66,988 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2012 66,988 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2011 61,137 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 55,169 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 49,013 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2008 43,752 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 38,065 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 38,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 32,425 miles

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

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

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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AV51 XTU is a 2002 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AV51 XTU, 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 AV51 XTU registered?

AV51 XTU is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is AV51 XTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV51 XTU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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