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K55 ABW

2001 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,657 mi
Last recorded152,657 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 ABW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2016 152,657 miles

Headlamp switch faulty headlamp switch (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 152,298 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 152,298 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 151,921 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 151,289 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 149,475 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 147,908 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 147,908 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 144,435 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 144,435 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 136,483 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 123,178 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 105,301 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 85,817 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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K55 ABW is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 84,636 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 K55 ABW, 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 25 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 K55 ABW registered?

K55 ABW is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is K55 ABW safe to buy?

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