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Y4 JJB

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

77,004 mi
Last recorded77,004 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY4 JJB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 77,004 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 77,004 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 73,105 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 73,095 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working Blocked , wipers not checked (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 69,830 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2023 66,977 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays fitted and engine bay covered

Pass 15 Mar 2022 63,669 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 61,836 miles

Front brake pads might need replacing before next mot

Offside Front tyre inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2020 61,447 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge

Fail 17 Mar 2020 61,447 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment excess travel hand brake (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre inner edge

Pass 18 Mar 2019 59,103 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 56,416 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Mar 2017 54,107 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 50,989 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 47,114 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2014 43,735 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2013 40,022 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wipers

Pass 21 Mar 2012 37,616 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 35,531 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 33,322 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 30,912 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 28,279 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2008 28,255 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 25,896 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 23,390 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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Y4 JJB is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 Y4 JJB, 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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Y4 JJB is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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