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WV51 YKG

2001 Rover 75

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,640 mi
Last recorded41,640 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2010
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 YKG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2010 41,640 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)

ns rear shock absorber damp

rear exhaust rusty

windscreen chipped zone B less than 40mm

Fail 14 Oct 2010 41,640 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

ns rear shock absorber damp

rear exhaust rusty

windscreen chipped zone B less than 40mm

Pass 20 Oct 2009 36,352 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 33,869 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 31,246 miles

hand brake travel excessive

ns hand brake poor effort

Pass 17 Jan 2007 27,556 miles

NSF & OSF LOWER WISHBONE BUSHES SLIGHTLY SPLIT . OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

Pass 13 Jan 2006 22,162 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 22,162 miles

Nearside 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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WV51 YKG is a 2001 Rover 75 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WV51 YKG, 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 WV51 YKG registered?

WV51 YKG is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 4 October 2001.

Is WV51 YKG safe to buy?

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