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AV52 EXT

2002 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,886 mi
Last recorded78,886 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 EXT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 78,886 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2020 78,864 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 69,238 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 50,380 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 14 Dec 2017 50,380 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 36,126 miles

Front both sides steering rack boots slight misting of oil

Front wiper blades slightly deteriorated / washer fluid deteriorated

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play (2.1.2c)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 36,126 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished / splitting (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front both sides steering rack boots slight misting of oil

Front wiper blades slightly deteriorated / washer fluid deteriorated

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished and slight cracking

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play (2.1.2c)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 32,257 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 30,825 miles

n/s rear hand brake effort a lot lower than o/s

under side brake pipes slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Dec 2013 29,477 miles

coolant leak

Pass 27 Nov 2012 27,857 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 26,606 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 25,206 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 23,280 miles

light misting of oil around steering rack pinion area

Pass 17 Nov 2008 20,920 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 17,904 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 14,694 miles

n/s front tyre worn to wear markers

o/s front tyre worn to wear markers

Pass 23 Nov 2005 11,160 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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AV52 EXT is a 2002 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AV52 EXT, 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 EXT registered?

AV52 EXT is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 5 December 2002.

Is AV52 EXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV52 EXT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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