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X379 RDX

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,933 mi
Last recorded76,933 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX379 RDX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 76,933 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 76,933 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 74,160 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 73,780 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust rear section deteriorating

nearside rear tyres splitting in treads

Pass 14 Aug 2013 73,082 miles

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust rear box deteriorating

Pass 30 Aug 2012 71,208 miles

front tyres larger size than the rears

Pass 7 Feb 2012 71,038 miles

F/N/S brake pad warning wire snapped

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)

R/O/S tyre perishing

exhaust back box support bracket snapped but still secure

Fail 7 Feb 2012 71,038 miles

R/O/S tyre perishing

F/N/S brake pad warning wire snapped

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust back box support bracket snapped but still secure

Pass 4 Jan 2011 70,459 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 62,851 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 56,224 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

inner edge to o/s/f tyre wearing

parking brake near to end of travel

Fail 10 Feb 2009 56,224 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

inner edge to o/s/f tyre wearing

parking brake near to end of travel

Pass 25 Jan 2008 50,156 miles

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

parking brake near to end of travel

Fail 24 Jan 2007 44,438 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 44,438 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 35,458 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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X379 RDX is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 X379 RDX, 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 X379 RDX registered?

X379 RDX is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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