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AY52 FME

2002 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,670 mi
Last recorded143,670 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2021 143,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 141,495 miles

Engine slightly leaking water

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Back box corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2019 141,495 miles

Engine slightly leaking water

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Back box corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2018 139,965 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 138,672 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 134,355 miles

n/s handbrake performance poor

o/s handbrake hanging up

o/s/r top shock absorber bush split

Pass 28 Aug 2015 131,029 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 124,853 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 117,935 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 117,935 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 111,019 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 100,984 miles

Both top strut bearings noisey in operation

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 100,984 miles

Both top strut bearings noisey in operation

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 91,831 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 80,154 miles

rhr tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 26 Aug 2008 69,312 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 59,988 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 49,584 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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AY52 FME is a 2002 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FME, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY52 FME registered?

AY52 FME is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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The MOT history for AY52 FME shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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