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AX02 OTN

2002 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

49,548 mi
Last recorded49,548 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 OTN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 49,548 miles

Brake pedal rubber deteriorating.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 46,021 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 46,021 miles

Nearside Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 41,246 miles

Brake pedal rubber deteriorating.

Wiper blades deteriorating.

Fail 22 Apr 2009 41,246 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Brake pedal rubber deteriorating.

Wiper blades deteriorating.

Pass 25 Apr 2008 36,695 miles

advise both rear tyres slight cracking on side walls

advise front and rear number plates slightly dirty but still readable

Fail 25 Apr 2008 36,695 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

advise both rear tyres slight cracking on side walls

advise front and rear number plates slightly dirty but still readable

Pass 9 Oct 2006 30,433 miles

Brake pedal antislip wearing.

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front 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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AX02 OTN is a 2002 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AX02 OTN, 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 AX02 OTN registered?

AX02 OTN is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 26 July 2002.

Is AX02 OTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX02 OTN shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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