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Y176 FLS

2001 Rover 75

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,273 mi
Last recorded81,273 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY176 FLS
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 81,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear suspension surface corrosion

Pass 14 Jun 2021 81,261 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 78,698 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all exposed (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer also showing some rust and deterioration (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of wearing out of its natural shape

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

brake steering suspension and sub frames are showing some rust and deterioration

Pass 11 Nov 2016 76,458 miles

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

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

exhaust rear silencer corroded

slight play on offside front lower ball joint

Pass 6 Jan 2016 74,078 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 74,053 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2015 71,254 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Jan 2015 71,254 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 31 Dec 2013 68,776 miles

Offside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 15 Jan 2013 66,017 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jan 2013 66,016 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Dec 2011 63,547 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 63,547 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 61,061 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 58,498 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 58,498 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 55,842 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 55,842 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine under tyay insecure

o/s headlamp adjuster not working

Pass 9 Jan 2008 52,893 miles

offside front tyre slightly perished on inner sidewall

Pass 8 Jan 2007 49,382 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 45,007 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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Y176 FLS is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 Y176 FLS, 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 Y176 FLS registered?

Y176 FLS is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y176 FLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y176 FLS shows 21 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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