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Y269 DDE

2001 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

52,745 mi
Last recorded52,745 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY269 DDE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Jun 2019 52,745 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength washer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength washer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 48,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 48,575 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 46,010 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 46,008 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 41,731 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring mounting arms (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (2.4.A.3)

all tyres cracking due to age

Fail 23 May 2016 41,681 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring mounting arms (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (2.4.A.3)

all tyres cracking due to age

Pass 15 Jun 2015 38,229 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 34,542 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Jun 2014 34,542 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 31,233 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 31,233 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 28,400 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 28,399 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 24,892 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 23,071 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 21,344 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 19,498 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 17,279 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 17,279 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 14,769 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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Y269 DDE is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 Y269 DDE, 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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Y269 DDE is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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