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AY52 HKG

2002 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

58,019 mi
Last recorded58,019 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 HKG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2022 58,019 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion

Pass 2 Mar 2021 49,425 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 49,425 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 48,106 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 45,778 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 45,240 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2017 45,240 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 44,098 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 44,056 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened upper (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 40,991 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 40,991 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 38,066 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 35,152 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 32,295 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 29,399 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 29,374 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 25,502 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 25,502 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 21,999 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 19,119 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 15,845 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 11,768 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 9,178 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 HKG is a 2002 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AY52 HKG, 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 AY52 HKG registered?

AY52 HKG is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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The MOT history for AY52 HKG shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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