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Y524 KKU

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

71,447 mi
Last recorded71,447 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY524 KKU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 71,447 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 71,443 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2025 54,612 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 42,798 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 42,798 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2023 31,549 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2023 31,547 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 31,173 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 29,906 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 29,179 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 29,179 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 27,759 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 27,089 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 27,012 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 26,897 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 26,639 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 26,227 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 26,135 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 25,542 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 25,385 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 25,384 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 22,081 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 21,825 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 21,825 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 21,483 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 20,384 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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Y524 KKU is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y524 KKU, 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

How do I check the history of Y524 KKU?

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What year was Y524 KKU registered?

Y524 KKU is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 18 July 2001.

Is Y524 KKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y524 KKU shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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