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Y657 SLH

2001 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

154,259 mi
Last recorded154,259 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2010
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY657 SLH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2010 154,259 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 154,259 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 132,097 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 132,097 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 112,599 miles

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

vehicle has abs ring and sensors but abs pump cannot be found and light does not illuminate.

Fail 24 Feb 2009 112,599 miles

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

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

vehicle has abs ring and sensors but abs pump cannot be found and light does not illuminate.

Pass 30 Jun 2008 106,902 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 100,708 miles

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

hand brake nearing end of reserve travel

Pass 30 Jun 2006 89,445 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 89,445 miles

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

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

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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Y657 SLH is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y657 SLH, 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 Y657 SLH registered?

Y657 SLH is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 25 July 2001.

Is Y657 SLH safe to buy?

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