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Y248 MHT

2001 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,346 mi
Last recorded106,346 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2008
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY248 MHT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2008 106,346 miles

rear section of exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 2 Jan 2008 106,346 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

rear section of exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 29 Dec 2006 84,462 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 60,936 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 56,878 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2005 56,878 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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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Y248 MHT is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 Y248 MHT, 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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How do I check the history of Y248 MHT?

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What year was Y248 MHT registered?

Y248 MHT is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 20 June 2001.

Is Y248 MHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y248 MHT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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