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Y239 RGV

2001 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

109,604 mi
Last recorded109,604 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY239 RGV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 109,604 miles

both side frontinner track rod has play

exhaust back box corroded

n/s/f mirror demange

o/s/f tyre wearing edge

stonechip on zone a

Pass 12 May 2015 105,996 miles

exhaust rear silencer is very corroded.

Pass 16 May 2014 95,611 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 90,669 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 82,523 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 82,523 miles

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Pass 13 May 2011 72,299 miles

Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 May 2011 72,076 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2010 62,084 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 51,600 miles

centre stop light lamp loose on rear window

Pass 2 May 2008 44,384 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 40,157 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 35,984 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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Y239 RGV is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 Y239 RGV, 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 Y239 RGV registered?

Y239 RGV is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 7 June 2001.

Is Y239 RGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y239 RGV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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