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Y619 RDC

2001 Rover 75

White Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

190,696 mi
Last recorded190,696 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY619 RDC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Fail 5 Jan 2018 190,696 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Fuel tank insecure Retaining strap is excessively corroded so its integrity is reduced (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower belt mount, hole in floorpan (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced Washer holed (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Spring carrier, holed (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Around jacking pad (2.4.A.3)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pipe inadequately supported Centre to rear, clips missing (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking Inline pump on bulkhead (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower belt mount, hole in floorpan (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Front tyres both perished and wearing heavily on outer shoulders

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded By fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

PAS is slightly noisy

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Floorpan in general (6.1.A.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 185,584 miles

All over surface corrosion to rear subframe and connecting arms.

Both rear lamp units cracked, but not effecting the light emitted.

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All. (3.6.B.4e)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs scored on outer face. (3.5.1i)

Fuel tank strap corroded, but still secure.

Minor corrosion to front subframe.

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance Bulb gone dim. (1.1.A.3d)

Outer and inner edges of front tyres worn very low.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear bench seat has movement, but not insecure.

Rear coil spring corroded Both. (2.4.C.1b)

Undertray fitted preventing the inspection of some testable items.

Fail 29 Dec 2016 185,584 miles

Indicator switch faulty Does not hold on right hand signal. (1.4.A.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

All over surface corrosion to rear subframe and connecting arms.

Both rear lamp units cracked, but not effecting the light emitted.

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All. (3.6.B.4e)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs scored on outer face. (3.5.1i)

Fuel tank strap corroded, but still secure.

Minor corrosion to front subframe.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance Bulb gone dim. (1.1.A.3d)

Outer and inner edges of front tyres worn very low.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear bench seat has movement, but not insecure.

Rear coil spring corroded Both. (2.4.C.1b)

Undertray fitted preventing the inspection of some testable items.

Pass 2 Dec 2015 172,943 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 172,943 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 161,482 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Dec 2014 161,482 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 147,079 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear fuel tank straps has advace corrosion

Fail 13 Dec 2013 147,079 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear fuel tank straps has advace corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2012 134,402 miles

Advanced wear to front brake discs

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2012 134,402 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

front brake discs are slightly worped

Pass 9 Dec 2011 119,867 miles

Front discs worn

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 106,107 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advance corrosion to near side and off side front brake discs

fuel tank straps heavly corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2010 106,106 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (1.7.6)

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

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

advance corrosion to near side and off side front brake discs

fuel tank straps heavly corroded

heavy corrosion to near side and off side rear brake disc s

Fail 4 Dec 2009 90,410 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 90,410 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 72,919 miles

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 28 Nov 2007 71,383 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Nov 2007 71,383 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 67,935 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 19 Dec 2006 67,935 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

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

offside nearside rear shocker rubber top mounts slight deterioation

Pass 31 Mar 2006 64,383 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 64,370 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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Y619 RDC is a 2001 Rover 75 in White with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 Y619 RDC, 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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Y619 RDC is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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