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AX02 WED

2002 Rover 75

Brown Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

86,503 mi
Last recorded86,503 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 WED
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 86,503 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 86,503 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 81,530 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 77,475 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 74,837 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2021 74,837 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 71,916 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 69,394 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 68,512 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 65,860 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 65,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 63,521 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 60,710 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear tyre outer shoulder wearing smooth

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside front tyre heavily perished on sidewall and within tread, no cords exposed or buldges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Feb 2015 60,710 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear tyre outer shoulder wearing smooth

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside front tyre heavily perished on sidewall and within tread, no cords exposed or buldges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2014 58,200 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing Within Tread Pattern

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

Offside Front Tyre Perishing Within Tread Pattern

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre Perishing Within Tread Pattern

Fail 25 Jan 2014 58,098 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing Within Tread Pattern

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

Offside Front Tyre Perishing Within Tread Pattern

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre Perishing Within Tread Pattern

Pass 19 Jan 2013 55,151 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 52,295 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 49,797 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

wiperblades split

Pass 15 Jan 2010 46,397 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 42,495 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 39,323 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 35,549 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 30,890 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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AX02 WED is a 2002 Rover 75 in Brown with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 AX02 WED, 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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AX02 WED is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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