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BD02 FGP

2002 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,546 mi
Last recorded117,546 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 FGP
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 117,546 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front sun visor poor condtion

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

battery adrift

both front tyres and near side rear tyre badly age cracked near to limit

front washers poor

Pass 23 Mar 2016 115,097 miles

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

nearside front and offside rear tyres perished

unable to measure brake pads

Fail 21 Mar 2016 115,097 miles

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

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

nearside front and offside rear tyres perished

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 6 Feb 2014 113,992 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 110,534 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear exhaust corrided but secure and not leaking

Pass 1 Feb 2012 106,478 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 106,478 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 102,541 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 97,325 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2010 97,325 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 83,963 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 67,020 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 53,666 miles

Both front tyres wearing on centre of tread

Handbrake close to stop

Pass 17 Feb 2006 36,825 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 36,825 miles

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

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

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

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

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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BD02 FGP is a 2002 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BD02 FGP, 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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BD02 FGP is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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