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Y715 UGE

2001 Rover 75

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

61,995 mi
Last recorded61,995 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY715 UGE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 61,995 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 60,535 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 60,532 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 22 Jan 2018 59,222 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

heat shields insecure

Pass 25 Jan 2017 58,413 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 58,410 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 57,064 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 57,062 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 55,410 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 55,407 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 53,638 miles

slight noise steering pump ?

Fail 27 Jan 2014 53,636 miles

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

bonnet catch inop

slight noise steering pump ?

Pass 31 Jan 2013 51,051 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

traction control warning light on

Fail 29 Jan 2013 51,048 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

traction control warning light on

Pass 26 Jan 2012 49,932 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 46,816 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 45,197 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 45,195 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 43,118 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 40,433 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 37,215 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 37,211 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 32,566 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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Y715 UGE is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 Y715 UGE, 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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Y715 UGE is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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