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Y169 RGV

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,251 mi
Last recorded59,251 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY169 RGV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2012 59,251 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 55,006 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 54,999 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 53,365 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 47,632 miles

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

O/Side Headlight has slight problem,OK at time of test.

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Slight travel on handbrake,OK at time of test.

Pass 27 Feb 2006 42,467 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 42,453 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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Y169 RGV is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y169 RGV, 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 Y169 RGV registered?

Y169 RGV is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 26 June 2001.

Is Y169 RGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y169 RGV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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