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Y244 TOV

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,690 mi
Last recorded124,690 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY244 TOV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2013 124,690 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 May 2013 124,690 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engin light on

Pass 15 Jun 2012 119,321 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 119,290 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and sidewall cracking

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and sidewall cracking

Pass 10 Jun 2011 116,321 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 116,321 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

long parking brake lever travel

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2010 111,156 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 99,268 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 96,699 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 93,115 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 93,116 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 89,417 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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Y244 TOV is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y244 TOV, 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 Y244 TOV registered?

Y244 TOV is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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