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X562 KVC

2001 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

172,089 mi
Last recorded172,089 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX562 KVC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2016 172,089 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

rear break pipe corrodrd

Fail 20 Feb 2016 172,087 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Corrosion in rear exhaust section

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 155,550 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to rear exhaust section

front number plate cracked

Fail 5 Feb 2015 155,550 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

corrosion to rear exhaust section

front number plate cracked

Pass 11 Feb 2014 143,867 miles

corrosion in rear exhaust section

corrosion in rear metal brake pipes

Fail 7 Feb 2014 143,832 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

corrosion in rear exhaust section

corrosion in rear metal brake pipes

Pass 11 Feb 2013 135,541 miles

indicator switch slightly weak on offside signal

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2012 124,125 miles

Corrosion in rear exhaust section

Indicator switch weak on offside operation

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)

Fail 30 Jan 2012 124,125 miles

Corrosion in rear exhaust section

Indicator switch weak on offside operation

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 114,537 miles

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

nearside rear tyre on legal limit 1.6mm

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 16 Feb 2010 101,234 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 101,027 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Front and rear number plates slight deterioration

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 86,523 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 81,696 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 78,096 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 72,822 miles

front number plate cracked

nearside front bottom ball joint rubber boot split

nearside front tyre tread on wear bars

offside front tyre tread wearing on edges

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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X562 KVC is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X562 KVC, 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 X562 KVC registered?

X562 KVC is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 2 February 2001.

Is X562 KVC safe to buy?

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