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S1 RMY

2001 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,235 mi
Last recorded131,235 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS1 RMY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 131,235 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 122,267 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2024 109,347 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr and nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 89,920 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 73,812 miles

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2021 55,970 miles

Engine and under covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2020 42,272 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2020 42,272 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 42,019 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted.

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

Fail 8 Jun 2015 41,644 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Jun 2015 41,644 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 May 2014 39,807 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 38,340 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 38,306 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 37,481 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 35,507 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine lower & upper cover fitted (unable to see certain components)

nearside rear tyre on 2.0mm outer edge

rear brake pads more than 1/2 way worn

Pass 7 Jun 2010 32,964 miles

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

engine under tray fitted unable to see certain components

rear brake pads 1/2 way worn

Pass 9 Jun 2009 31,056 miles

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

engine under tray fitted ( unable to see certain componente)

offside front door mirror slight damage to glass

Pass 4 Jun 2008 28,469 miles

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

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

engine under tray fitted

front number plate post code missing

rear number plate post code & BS number missing

slight damage to offside door mirror

Pass 20 Jun 2007 26,370 miles

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

engine under tray fitted.

offside front door mirror slight damage to glass.

Pass 12 Jun 2006 23,210 miles

offside front door mirror slight crack but view not impaired.

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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S1 RMY is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S1 RMY, 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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S1 RMY is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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