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Y815 LFT

2001 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

144,800 mi
Last recorded144,800 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY815 LFT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 144,800 miles

front number plate deteriorating

n/s front tyre has been repaired on outer sidewall

rear subframe corroding

Fail 15 May 2014 144,686 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front number plate deteriorating

n/s front tyre has been repaired on outer sidewall

rear subframe corroding

Pass 10 May 2013 136,606 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing close to limit in certain places

Pass 30 Apr 2012 128,920 miles

slight leak from o/s front shocker absorber

Pass 13 May 2011 121,823 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 121,805 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 May 2010 115,576 miles

rear tyres wearing low on edges

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Fail 5 May 2010 115,567 miles

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

rear tyres wearing low on edges

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Pass 8 May 2009 110,366 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

a brake warning light staying on

not much reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 29 May 2008 103,175 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust heat shield broken

Pass 23 May 2007 93,876 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2007 93,876 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2006 83,195 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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Y815 LFT is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y815 LFT, 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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Y815 LFT is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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