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Y672 MHE

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

136,028 mi
Last recorded136,028 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY672 MHE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2013 136,028 miles

creaking noise from brake pedal

engine rocker cover breather pipe broken

limited reserve travel in handbrake lever

nearside front tyre close to limit

Fail 10 Jan 2013 136,028 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

creaking noise from brake pedal

engine rocker cover breather pipe broken

limited reserve travel in handbrake lever

nearside front tyre close to limit

Pass 7 Jan 2012 106,029 miles

front brake pads wearing slightly low, inner pads.

front foglamps inop

front section of exhaust slightly damaged, slightly corroded.

front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded.

n/s/r indicator slightly discoloured

nail in n/s/r tyre tread.

o/s/f foglamp lense cracked.

o/s/r indicator slightly discoloured.

Fail 7 Jan 2012 106,029 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front brake pads wearing slightly low, inner pads.

front foglamps inop

front section of exhaust slightly damaged, slightly corroded.

front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded.

n/s/r indicator slightly discoloured

nail in n/s/r tyre tread.

o/s/f foglamp lense cracked.

o/s/r indicator slightly discoloured.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 74,543 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 74,543 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 63,978 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

washers partly blocked

Fail 3 Jul 2009 63,978 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

washers partly blocked

Pass 8 Sep 2008 55,855 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 40,796 miles

small chips in screen.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 36,062 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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Y672 MHE is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y672 MHE, 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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Y672 MHE is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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