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N33 DCW

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,209 mi
Last recorded77,209 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN33 DCW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 77,209 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 75,242 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded but sound

Pass 10 May 2024 72,376 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 72,376 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2023 67,990 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

under tray fitted

welding repairs undersealed and painted

Fail 27 Apr 2023 67,981 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification fouling on suspension component (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

under tray fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2022 63,843 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 60,352 miles

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

front and rear suspension components corroded but sound

Pass 29 May 2019 56,610 miles

Rear suspension components rusty but sound

Pass 17 May 2018 55,337 miles

front and rear sub frames and suspension components corroded but sound

Pass 9 May 2017 54,462 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 52,948 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2015 51,800 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 51,798 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 May 2014 43,801 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 40,662 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 38,757 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 37,712 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 May 2010 36,236 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 27 May 2009 32,379 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 32,379 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 May 2008 28,228 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 26,397 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 23,136 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 23,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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N33 DCW is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N33 DCW, 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.

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What year was N33 DCW registered?

N33 DCW is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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The MOT history for N33 DCW shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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