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Y861 SSO

2001 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

55,556 mi
Last recorded55,556 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY861 SSO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2011 55,556 miles

Excess hand brake travel

Nearside 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 front tyre inner side wall split

Pass 8 Jul 2010 49,254 miles

Excess handbrake travel

Nearside front tyre has minor sidewall damage

Pass 14 Jul 2009 43,408 miles

N/S/F Tyre outer sidewall has slight cut

O/S/F Fog Light Out

Parking brake has a lot of travel

Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 40,113 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 40,099 miles

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

Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 37,847 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 37,847 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 29,932 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 29,932 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2005 23,175 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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Y861 SSO is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y861 SSO, 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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What year was Y861 SSO registered?

Y861 SSO is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 19 July 2001.

Is Y861 SSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y861 SSO shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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