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Y541 BPG

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

85,336 mi
Last recorded85,336 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY541 BPG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 85,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 84,439 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Oct 2023 82,149 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 79,779 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2022 79,771 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 77,855 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 75,561 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 73,489 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 69,568 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 66,547 miles

small split nearside wiper blade at end

Fail 3 Jan 2018 66,547 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

small split nearside wiper blade at end

Fail 10 Oct 2017 66,517 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 62,189 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 15 Jan 2015 57,034 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 53,238 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 52,328 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 51,130 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 49,308 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 45,913 miles

Both wiper blades poor

Parking brake travel high

Pass 23 Jul 2008 41,877 miles

Nail in tyre tread n/s/r. One washer jet not working. Rear silencer has begun to rust.

Pass 21 Jul 2007 37,846 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 32,846 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 26,964 miles

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

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

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

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

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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Y541 BPG is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 Y541 BPG, 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 Y541 BPG registered?

Y541 BPG is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y541 BPG shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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