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Y876 VCS

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,851 mi
Last recorded74,851 miles
Recorded on26 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY876 VCS
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2012 74,851 miles

corrosion on rear discs

Pass 26 May 2011 73,274 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2011 73,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2010 64,664 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 56,186 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 May 2009 56,186 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nails in offside rear tyre

slight run out on offside front brake disc

Pass 1 May 2008 49,014 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 40,250 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 32,004 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 32,004 miles

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

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

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

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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Y876 VCS is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol 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 Y876 VCS, 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 Y876 VCS registered?

Y876 VCS is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y876 VCS safe to buy?

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