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Y212 HNU

2001 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

60,147 mi
Last recorded60,147 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY212 HNU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 60,147 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 60,137 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2017 55,634 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

all front suspension components corroded

all rear subframe components corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2017 55,631 miles

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

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

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing washer on bolt (2.4.G.1)

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

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure uneven in tread (4.1.D.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

all front suspension components corroded

all rear subframe components corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2016 55,195 miles

Front Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged both side at rear of sub frame (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm braket (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 55,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens deteriorated (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear 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 Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens deteriorated (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has nail in tread

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

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

Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in o/s steering arm

Pass 10 Jul 2015 53,388 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake pipes slightly corroded

front headlamps have poor beam image

n/s/f tyre in poor condition

n/s/f tyre starting to wear low

o/s/f tyre starting to wear low

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2015 53,388 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake pipes slightly corroded

front headlamps have poor beam image

n/s/f tyre in poor condition

n/s/f tyre starting to wear low

o/s/f tyre starting to wear low

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2014 50,687 miles

Bleed nipples for both offside calipers corroded.

Nearside rear suspension arm corroded (not weakened).

Offside front subframe washer/bolt corroded.

Surface corrosion over entire underside of vehicle.

Fail 3 Jul 2014 50,687 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Bleed nipples for both offside calipers corroded.

Nearside rear suspension arm corroded (not weakened).

Offside front subframe washer/bolt corroded.

Surface corrosion over entire underside of vehicle.

Fail 14 May 2014 50,649 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/f subframe fixing bolt and washer corroded badly

rear petrol tank straps heavily corroded and weakend

Pass 17 May 2013 47,526 miles

rear suspension units and fuel tank hangers very corroded covered in underseal

Fail 16 May 2013 47,526 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

rear brakes noisy on parking brake application suspect shoe fault

Pass 14 Jun 2012 44,645 miles

Both front wipers split (still clearing screen).

General surface corrosion over entire underside/suspension components.

Rear brake discs slight poor/corroded faces.

Rear brake pipes surface corroded.

Rear silencer outer skin heavily corroded.

Fail 14 Jun 2012 44,645 miles

Both front wipers split (still clearing screen).

General surface corrosion over entire underside/suspension components.

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake discs slight poor/corroded faces.

Rear brake pipes surface corroded.

Rear silencer outer skin heavily corroded.

Pass 28 Jun 2011 42,169 miles

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

airbag warning indicator on

front & rear brake discs very pitted

Fail 22 Jun 2011 42,169 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

airbag warning indicator on

front & rear brake discs very pitted

Pass 15 Mar 2010 35,103 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 28,928 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 28,845 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 23,267 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 18,341 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 14,117 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 13,024 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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Y212 HNU is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y212 HNU, 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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Y212 HNU is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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