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X952 YRF

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

80,415 mi
Last recorded80,415 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX952 YRF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 80,415 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 80,393 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 80,372 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/wheel arch corner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 79,855 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 79,369 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 79,369 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch/outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 79,238 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 78,815 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 78,800 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill & jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill & jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 78,777 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2020 78,348 miles

Offside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 77,630 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Jan 2019 77,617 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Jan 2018 76,201 miles

Front brake discs corroding on inner face

Nearside Front wiper blade starting to split, not affecting drivers view at this time

Rear brake discs lipped, outer pads 4mm, inner pads not visible

exhaust back box degraded, outer skin corroded and breaking up, no blow at this time

under trays / covers fitted obscuring some items

Fail 8 Jan 2018 76,201 miles

Front brake discs corroding on inner face

Nearside Front wiper blade starting to split, not affecting drivers view at this time

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

Rear brake discs lipped, outer pads 4mm, inner pads not visible

exhaust back box degraded, outer skin corroded and breaking up, no blow at this time

under trays / covers fitted obscuring some items

Pass 11 Jan 2017 75,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole forming in back box (7.1.2)

Front brake discs starting to corrode on inner face

exhaust centre silencers corroding, no blow

Pass 12 Jan 2016 74,585 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded, no blow

Pass 16 Jan 2015 72,917 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 70,911 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 70,071 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 68,538 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 66,957 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 61,794 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 57,537 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 57,512 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 51,071 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 44,940 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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X952 YRF is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 X952 YRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X952 YRF registered?

X952 YRF is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 23 January 2001.

Is X952 YRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X952 YRF shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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