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146,003 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear mounting on suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill around jacking point/trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Central Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Brake pipes under floor (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missinf (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
low brake pad warning light on
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
low brake pad warning light on
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
all metal brake pipes front and rear corroded
both headlight patterns weak
both repeater lamps slight white
nearside front anti roll bar link boots starting to perish
nearside front wishbone rear mounting bush very worn and perishing
offside front tyre wearing on outer edge and cuts in side wall (195/65/15)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
all metal brake pipes front and rear corroded
both headlight patterns weak
both repeater lamps slight white
nearside front anti roll bar link boots starting to perish
nearside front wishbone rear mounting bush very worn and perishing
offside front tyre wearing on outer edge and cuts in side wall (195/65/15)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front and rear metal brake pipes very corroded
front brake pads 80% worn
fuel tank support straps corroded
offside front tyre bald on outer edge but still within limits (195/65/15)
offside front window inop
rear fog warning light display very worn but still shows a light ok at time of test
washer jets semi blocked but still hitting screen
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front and rear metal brake pipes very corroded
front brake pads 80% worn
fuel tank support straps corroded
offside front tyre bald on outer edge but still within limits (195/65/15)
offside front window inop
rear fog warning light display very worn but still shows a light ok at time of test
washer jets semi blocked but still hitting screen
Both front wishbone's rear mounting bushes slightly worn/perrishing.
Both side/wing indicator colourings fading.
Clutch pedal heavy.
Dash display faulty.
Front brake discs worn/lipped.
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
O/S/F tyre bald on outer edge & has cuts in sidewall just within limits at time of test - Recommend replaced (195/65x15).
Rear exhaust box corroding.
Slight damage to O/S body sill.
Suspect slight dampness around brake pedal.
Various interior trims insicure/missing.
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Both front wishbone's rear mounting bushes slightly worn/perrishing.
Both side/wing indicator colourings fading.
Clutch pedal heavy.
Dash display faulty.
Front brake discs worn/lipped.
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
O/S/F tyre bald on outer edge & has cuts in sidewall just within limits at time of test - Recommend replaced (195/65x15).
Rear exhaust box corroding.
Slight damage to O/S body sill.
Suspect slight dampness around brake pedal.
Various interior trims insicure/missing.
Clutch pedal heavy.
Dash display faulty.
N/S/F wishbone rear mounting bush worn/perrished but just within limits at time of test.
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
O/S body sill slightly dammaged.
Rear exhaust box corroded.
Signs of dampness around brake pedal.
Suspect rear brake pads approx. 85% worn.
Various interior trims insicure missing.
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Clutch pedal heavy.
Dash display faulty.
N/S/F wishbone rear mounting bush worn/perrished but just within limits at time of test.
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
O/S body sill slightly dammaged.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear exhaust box corroded.
Signs of dampness around brake pedal.
Suspect rear brake pads approx. 85% worn.
Various interior trims insicure missing.
Clutch sharp & pedal heavy.
Exhaust emissions close to limits.
Front number plate cracked & broken but just within M.O.T. limits at time of test.
N/S/F wishbone rear mounting bush worn but just within limits for M.O.T.
N/S/R door trim insicure.
O/S body sill slightly damaged.
O/S/R door not opening from outside.
Rear exhaust box starting to corrode.
Slight corrosion to both rear coil springs.
Suspect rear brake pads approx. 70% worn.
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Clutch sharp & pedal heavy.
Exhaust emissions close to limits.
Front number plate cracked & broken but just within M.O.T. limits at time of test.
N/S/F wishbone rear mounting bush worn but just within limits for M.O.T.
N/S/R door trim insicure.
O/S body sill slightly damaged.
O/S/R door not opening from outside.
Rear exhaust box starting to corrode.
Slight corrosion to both rear coil springs.
Suspect rear brake pads approx. 70% worn.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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Y697 JVX is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.
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 Y697 JVX, 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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Y697 JVX is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 10 August 2001.
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