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Y421 NGY

2001 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,141 mi
Last recorded120,141 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY421 NGY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2013 120,141 miles

Both front top mount shock absorber bearing noisey

Exhaust centre section corroded

Fail 28 May 2013 120,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both front top mount shock absorber bearing noisey

Exhaust centre section corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2012 105,643 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 105,643 miles

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 93,868 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in steering rack nearside and offside

Fail 8 Jun 2011 93,857 miles

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

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

slight play in steering rack nearside and offside

Pass 17 Jul 2010 88,603 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 84,156 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 84,156 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 83,343 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 72,835 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 59,641 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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Y421 NGY is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,991cc 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 Y421 NGY, 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 Y421 NGY registered?

Y421 NGY is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 24 July 2001.

Is Y421 NGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y421 NGY shows 12 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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