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X238 RHJ

2001 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,265 mi
Last recorded73,265 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX238 RHJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 73,265 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s front fog lamp lens is damaged

Fail 13 Jun 2012 73,265 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s front fog lamp lens is damaged

Pass 17 Nov 2010 55,237 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake discs are worn

n/s head light aim is on the low limit

o/s hand brake performance is low

o/s head light focus is very poor

Pass 30 Nov 2009 45,963 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 38,473 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

screen washer fluid bottle top is missing

Pass 4 Dec 2007 32,714 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

body panels are damaged

covers fitted over the outer sills

n/s front tyre wear is uneven

o/s hand brake is slow to operate

o/s track control arm inner ball joint is worn

Fail 4 Dec 2007 32,714 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

body panels are damaged

covers fitted over the outer sills

n/s front tyre wear is uneven

o/s hand brake is slow to operate

o/s track control arm inner ball joint is worn

Pass 1 Dec 2006 26,850 miles

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2006 26,850 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2005 20,879 miles

nearside washer jet poor

rear tyres on legal limit

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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X238 RHJ is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X238 RHJ, 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 X238 RHJ registered?

X238 RHJ is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 11 January 2001.

Is X238 RHJ safe to buy?

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