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Y357 SLB

2001 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

146,607 mi
Last recorded146,607 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY357 SLB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 146,607 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2018 146,607 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 143,158 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2017 143,154 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 138,816 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 138,816 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 132,452 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 126,345 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 124,073 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 124,073 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 121,872 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 121,872 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2010 120,756 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2010 120,711 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 118,728 miles

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

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

plastic cover under front of car

Fail 5 Oct 2009 118,715 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

plastic cover under front of car

Fail 29 Sep 2008 116,348 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 116,348 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 11,236 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 11,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 83,738 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

travel on handbrake

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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Y357 SLB is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 Y357 SLB, 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 Y357 SLB registered?

Y357 SLB is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y357 SLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y357 SLB shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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