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Y127 YFL

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

104,791 mi
Last recorded104,791 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY127 YFL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2013 104,791 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

cooling fan not working

Pass 27 Jun 2012 104,056 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2012 103,826 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 94,183 miles

two front to rear steel brake pipes and offside front steel brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2011 94,183 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

two front to rear steel brake pipes and offside front steel brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2010 85,938 miles

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

Slight corrosion showing on steel brake pipes.

Fail 8 Jul 2010 85,938 miles

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

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

Slight corrosion showing on steel brake pipes.

Pass 1 Jul 2009 77,535 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 77,534 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 69,303 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 58,729 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 58,729 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 49,601 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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Y127 YFL is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 Y127 YFL, 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 Y127 YFL registered?

Y127 YFL is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y127 YFL safe to buy?

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