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Y153 KDW

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,745 mi
Last recorded72,745 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY153 KDW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 72,745 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 72,745 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced o/s low (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 68,042 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 68,042 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR[2] (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 66,643 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 60,933 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 55,856 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 50,379 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 45,098 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 31 Mar 2010 40,477 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 33,139 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 25,750 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 6 Aug 2007 22,992 miles

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

nearside front fog light cracked

rear exhuast section rusty

several small stone chips in front screen

Pass 8 Aug 2006 18,593 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 12,541 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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Y153 KDW is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 Y153 KDW, 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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Y153 KDW is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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