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Y646 OAE

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,620 mi
Last recorded52,620 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY646 OAE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 52,620 miles

o/s outter sill to floor

slight play o/s/f wheel

fluid/oil leak

o/s front pads low

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

brake warning light on

Fail 27 Mar 2015 52,620 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

brake warning light on

fluid/oil leak

o/s front pads low

o/s outter sill to floor

slight play o/s/f wheel

Pass 25 Mar 2014 48,009 miles

exhaist back box

n/s/f tyre treads cracking

o/s/f tyre side wall and treads cracking

o/s/r metal brake pipe

rear seat base loose

Fail 14 Mar 2014 48,007 miles

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

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

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

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

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

exhaist back box

n/s/f tyre treads cracking

o/s/f tyre side wall and treads cracking

o/s/r metal brake pipe

rear seat base loose

Pass 8 Feb 2013 46,012 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

unable to open n/s/r door from inside or outside

Fail 8 Feb 2013 46,012 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

unable to open n/s/r door from inside or outside

Pass 3 Feb 2012 44,209 miles

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

SRS AIRBAG LIGHT ON-WILL BE FAILURE UNDER NEW REGS DUE IN SPRING

Fail 3 Feb 2012 44,209 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

SRS AIRBAG LIGHT ON-WILL BE FAILURE UNDER NEW REGS DUE IN SPRING

Fail 2 Feb 2011 42,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

SRS light on

Pass 2 Feb 2011 42,462 miles

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

SRS light on

Pass 28 Jan 2010 39,929 miles

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

SRS light on

Pass 28 Jan 2009 37,204 miles

ABS light On

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

OSR door wont open from outside

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Park brake lever has minimal reserve travel

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 35,034 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 32,218 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 25,739 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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Y646 OAE is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y646 OAE, 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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What year was Y646 OAE registered?

Y646 OAE is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y646 OAE safe to buy?

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