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Y561 XKK

2001 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

172,591 mi
Last recorded172,591 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY561 XKK
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 172,591 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 165,505 miles

Drivers door damaged and handle loose but able to open

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 165,392 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 152,932 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under trays fitted

Fail 20 Sep 2016 152,931 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2015 135,519 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 143,948 miles

Centre Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2014 135,517 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2013 127,942 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 118,884 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 118,705 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Aug 2011 111,732 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 111,732 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 102,995 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 102,995 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 93,477 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 85,638 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 74,846 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 64,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Fail 23 Aug 2006 64,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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Y561 XKK is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y561 XKK, 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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Y561 XKK is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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