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AY52 DVK

2002 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

146,842 mi
Last recorded146,842 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 DVK
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 146,842 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside floor and inner sills close to jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Park brake only just met test- offside performance lower than nearside -that would suggest needs some adjustment or repair

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 144,211 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower sill section by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 141,086 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion lower sill at rear jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 137,962 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 134,430 miles

Brake performance not performed

Brake pipe slightly corroded All brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 134,430 miles

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

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

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

Brake performance not performed

Brake pipe slightly corroded All brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 130,169 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 126,545 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 121,637 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 115,911 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 106,219 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 97,177 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 84,723 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 70,741 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 55,299 miles

all 4 tyres low 2mm on rear 1.6 on front

Pass 23 Aug 2005 44,886 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2005 44,886 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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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AY52 DVK is a 2002 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AY52 DVK, 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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AY52 DVK is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 5 September 2002.

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