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AX54 YGR

2005 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

147,769 mi
Last recorded147,769 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 YGR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 147,769 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2016 147,733 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 144,009 miles

both front tyres on 3mm tread and worn on inner edge

both headlamp beam images slightly poor due to lenses deteriorating(strong advise)

corrosion on rear brake discs

engine top cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

exhaust rear box outer casing corroded

front wiper blades starting to deteriorate

parking brake lever reserve travel low(strong advise)

slight chaffing on offside rear brake hose

slight misting on nearside rear shocker

Fail 30 May 2015 143,859 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

both front tyres on 3mm tread and worn on inner edge

both headlamp beam images slightly poor due to lenses deteriorating(strong advise)

corrosion on rear brake discs

engine top cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

exhaust rear box outer casing corroded

front wiper blades starting to deteriorate

parking brake lever reserve travel low(strong advise)

slight chaffing on offside rear brake hose

slight misting on nearside rear shocker

Pass 5 Jun 2014 140,288 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear box corroded but not blowing

Pass 15 Jan 2013 135,111 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on exhaust

front wipers starting to smear

n/s/f seat belt slow to retract

Fail 14 Jan 2013 135,111 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on exhaust

front wipers starting to smear

n/s/f seat belt slow to retract

Pass 5 Dec 2011 131,469 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 124,786 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 112,079 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 112,079 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 92,203 miles

Handbrake just met minimum level and travel high.

Rear brake pads low.

Pass 25 Jan 2008 58,540 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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AX54 YGR is a 2005 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,397 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 AX54 YGR, 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 21 years old, this Rover 75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AX54 YGR is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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