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Y218 BEO

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

66,619 mi
Last recorded66,619 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY218 BEO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 66,619 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Jan 2017 66,619 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2016 65,896 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2016 65,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 65,127 miles

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Dec 2013 63,753 miles

exhausts slightly deterioted

Pass 2 Jan 2013 62,712 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2012 62,708 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 61,660 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 60,701 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Fail 2 Dec 2010 60,701 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 58,177 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2009 58,177 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 52,937 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 45,745 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 45,743 miles

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 41,580 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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Y218 BEO is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 Y218 BEO, 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 Y218 BEO registered?

Y218 BEO is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 3 May 2001.

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