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AX52 HCJ

2002 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

101,630 mi
Last recorded101,630 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 HCJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 101,630 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 99,113 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 99,113 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 95,039 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

exhaust center pipe corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2016 95,038 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

exhaust center pipe corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2015 88,751 miles

rear tyres getting low

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 82,518 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 82,518 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 76,263 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 76,263 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 68,802 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 64,510 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 64,510 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 59,861 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 54,392 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 47,769 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 41,249 miles

both rear tyres close to tread wear indicators (2mm)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 32,788 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 25,024 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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AX52 HCJ is a 2002 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AX52 HCJ, 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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What year was AX52 HCJ registered?

AX52 HCJ is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 19 December 2002.

Is AX52 HCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX52 HCJ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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