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Y668 NDF

2001 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

258,120 mi
Last recorded258,120 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY668 NDF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 258,120 miles

both front lower suspension arms inner ball joints worn

offside door mirror glass cracked

oil leak

rear exhaust and strap in poor condition

Fail 1 Oct 2020 258,120 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front lower suspension arms inner ball joints worn

offside door mirror glass cracked

oil leak

rear exhaust and strap in poor condition

Pass 15 Oct 2019 258,132 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition.

Fail 3 Oct 2019 258,120 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up excessive play (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition.

Pass 12 Oct 2018 258,120 miles

Both outer sills corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake only just met limits

Slight oil leak at engine

Fail 3 Oct 2018 258,120 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Both outer sills corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake only just met limits

Slight oil leak at engine

Pass 10 Oct 2017 258,120 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to limit

offside rear outer sill corroded

parking brake effort only just met limits

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 27 Sep 2016 248,260 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 248,256 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both front links (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 234,681 miles

both front brake pipes corroded

offside rear tyre worn

Pass 14 Oct 2014 225,299 miles

chip in windscreen

front brake pipes corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2014 225,262 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

chip in windscreen

front brake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2013 215,867 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 208,958 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2012 208,955 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 20 Sep 2011 204,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

damage nsf wheel [ON LIMITS]

front steel brake pipes rust [NS ON LIMIT]

ns sill damaged

osr & nsf tyres near limit

osr s/absorber top rubber mount weak

rear exhaust box weak

wipers judder on screen

Pass 20 Sep 2011 204,343 miles

rear exhaust box weak

wipers judder on screen

ns sill damaged

osr & nsf tyres near limit

osr s/absorber top rubber mount weak

damage nsf wheel [ON LIMITS]

front steel brake pipes rust [NS ON LIMIT]

Pass 16 Sep 2010 198,782 miles

nearside front wheel outer rim damaged.

offside rear brake noise on application.

offside rear tyre wearing thin.

Fail 16 Sep 2010 198,782 miles

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

nearside front wheel outer rim damaged.

offside rear brake noise on application.

offside rear tyre wearing thin.

Pass 29 Sep 2009 193,668 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 193,668 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 18 Sep 2008 183,954 miles

Brake fluid reservoir cap was not fitted - (laying at rear of engine) - now refitted.

Front number plate is damaged.

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

Nearside front wheel outer rim is kerb damaged - not upsetting tyre bead seating but possibly still weakened.

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Screenwash reservoir cap is missing.

Pass 18 Sep 2008 183,954 miles

Brake fluid reservoir cap was not fitted - (laying at rear of engine) - now refitted.

Front number plate is damaged.

Nearside front wheel outer rim is kerb damaged - not upsetting tyre bead seating but possibly still weakened.

Screenwash reservoir cap is missing.

Pass 21 Sep 2007 174,961 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2007 174,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 164,139 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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Y668 NDF is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 Y668 NDF, 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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Y668 NDF is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 23 August 2001.

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