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Y137 FJR

2001 Rover 75

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,400 mi
Last recorded99,400 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY137 FJR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2016 99,400 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front engine under tray insecure

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Outer sill has damage

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks to inner sidewall

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 20 Dec 2016 99,399 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust clamp missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front engine under tray insecure

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Outer sill has damage

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks to inner sidewall

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2015 97,588 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2014 95,702 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2013 93,720 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Dec 2013 93,718 miles

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2012 91,736 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 90,089 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 87,373 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 85,094 miles

front pads low

Pass 8 Dec 2008 82,946 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 80,455 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 77,674 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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Y137 FJR is a 2001 Rover 75 in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y137 FJR, 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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Y137 FJR is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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