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AY02 DFN

2002 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,783 mi
Last recorded108,783 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 DFN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2015 108,783 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

engine lamp showing

Fail 26 Feb 2015 108,781 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Inner Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

engine lamp showing

Pass 3 Mar 2014 104,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2012 96,942 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2012 96,861 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 88,436 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 81,881 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 74,482 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

light corrosion on both front to rear main brake pipes

rear silencer corroded ok yet

Pass 24 Nov 2009 74,482 miles

light corrosion on both front to rear main brake pipes

rear silencer corroded ok yet

Fail 19 Nov 2008 65,260 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear silencer corroded ok yet

slightly poor beam image on o/s

wipers smearing screen slightly

Pass 19 Nov 2008 65,260 miles

rear silencer corroded ok yet

slightly poor beam image on o/s

wipers smearing screen slightly

Pass 13 Nov 2007 60,729 miles

wipers smearing screen slightly

o/s h/lamp aim slightly poor pattern ok yet

unable to see inner discs dad thickness front and rear

Pass 29 Nov 2006 53,928 miles

handbrake lever close to the end of its working travel

offside rear tyre 2mm tread depth

Fail 29 Nov 2006

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

hand brake lever close to the end of its working travel

offside rear tyre 2mm tread depth

Pass 7 Dec 2005 43,980 miles

(H) rated tyres on front off vechicle (V) rated tyres on rear

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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AY02 DFN is a 2002 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AY02 DFN, 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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AY02 DFN is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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