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Y228 NUJ

2001 Rover 75

Cream Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

89,053 mi
Last recorded89,053 miles
Recorded on8 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY228 NUJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2012 89,053 miles

front suspension leg top mounts "ping" on lock

Fail 3 May 2012 89,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

front suspension leg top mounts "ping" on lock

Pass 6 May 2011 84,810 miles

Front suspension leg mounts "ping" on lock

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

Fail 6 May 2011 84,810 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front suspension leg mounts "ping" on lock

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

Pass 5 May 2010 78,194 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 73,076 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 73,076 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2008 67,521 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front springs stick slightly to top mounts

Pass 9 May 2007 62,941 miles

front springs stick sligtly on top mounts

Pass 4 May 2006 59,649 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 59,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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Y228 NUJ is a 2001 Rover 75 in Cream with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y228 NUJ, 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 Y228 NUJ registered?

Y228 NUJ is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y228 NUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y228 NUJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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