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Y188 YFL

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,915 mi
Last recorded108,915 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY188 YFL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 108,915 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 108,195 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 104,583 miles

slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 7 Oct 2011 85,720 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 85,720 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 70,080 miles

front to rear steel brake pipes starting to corrode

o/s/f ball joint slight play

Pass 3 Oct 2009 60,967 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)

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

both front steel brake pipes surface corrosion

hand brake travel very high

Pass 18 Aug 2008 53,637 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 43,974 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 20 Jun 2006 34,756 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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Y188 YFL is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y188 YFL, 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 Y188 YFL registered?

Y188 YFL is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 17 May 2001.

Is Y188 YFL safe to buy?

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