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Y157 CNV

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,753 mi
Last recorded67,753 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY157 CNV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 67,753 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear discs corroded

rear pads worn low

Pass 25 Jul 2012 63,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

rear discs deteriorated

Pass 3 Aug 2011 60,860 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 57,496 miles

Both front lower arms, rear bushes in poor condition.

N/S headlight has poor pattern.

N/S outer sill has slight damage.

O/S/R brake disc badly corroded.

Fail 2 Aug 2010 57,496 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Both front lower arms, rear bushes in poor condition.

N/S headlight has poor pattern.

N/S outer sill has slight damage.

O/S/R brake disc badly corroded.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 53,957 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 52,515 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 49,732 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise both front wish bone mount bushes small splits

advise near side head patern

Pass 24 Jul 2006 45,970 miles

advise near side head light pattern

near side rear shock obsorber leaking but still damping

off side rear tyre getting low

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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Y157 CNV is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y157 CNV, 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 Y157 CNV registered?

Y157 CNV is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y157 CNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y157 CNV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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