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Y271 EAU

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,311 mi
Last recorded86,311 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY271 EAU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2014 86,311 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 83,858 miles

Corrosion on rear box

Pass 15 Sep 2012 79,469 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Sep 2011 76,853 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 76,853 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 76,169 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 73,692 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 69,785 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 66,494 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 63,364 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 62,214 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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Y271 EAU is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 Y271 EAU, 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 Y271 EAU registered?

Y271 EAU is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 19 March 2001.

Is Y271 EAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y271 EAU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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