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Y629 EPR

2001 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,260 mi
Last recorded80,260 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY629 EPR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2011 80,260 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 76,339 miles

advise h/brake reqs adjustment at rear hubs

advise o/s/r metal b/pipe by tank o/s showing signs of rust fatigue

advise o/s/r seatbelt not checked due to baby seat fitted

advise rear b/discs pitted

advise rear suspension arm front support bushes showing signs of fatigue o/s & n/s

Fail 13 Jul 2010 76,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise h/brake reqs adjustment at rear hubs

advise o/s/r metal b/pipe by tank o/s showing signs of rust fatigue

advise o/s/r seatbelt not checked due to baby seat fitted

advise rear b/discs pitted

advise rear suspension arm front support bushes showing signs of fatigue o/s & n/s

Pass 1 Aug 2009 71,579 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 30 Jul 2008 67,965 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 67,965 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 60,255 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 48,433 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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Y629 EPR is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y629 EPR, 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 Y629 EPR registered?

Y629 EPR is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 29 July 2001.

Is Y629 EPR safe to buy?

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