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AV52 BTZ

2002 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,177 mi
Last recorded131,177 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 BTZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 131,177 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 Sep 2013 131,177 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 118,986 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 115,003 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in offside steering track arm

Fail 20 Mar 2012 114,998 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in offside steering track arm

Pass 8 Mar 2011 108,323 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 101,495 miles

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 94,469 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 94,466 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 84,714 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 69,489 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 56,269 miles

Nearside Rear 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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AV52 BTZ is a 2002 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV52 BTZ, 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 AV52 BTZ registered?

AV52 BTZ is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is AV52 BTZ safe to buy?

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