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Y885 YAO

2001 Rover 75

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

72,679 mi
Last recorded72,679 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY885 YAO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 72,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 69,379 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 65,900 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 60,507 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 55,392 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 May 2016 55,392 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 May 2015 48,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 May 2014 45,094 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 40,466 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 May 2012 34,748 miles

brake warning light on

Pass 21 May 2011 24,458 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 20,758 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 19,131 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 17,296 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 15,249 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 13,148 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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Y885 YAO is a 2001 Rover 75 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 Y885 YAO, 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 Y885 YAO registered?

Y885 YAO is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y885 YAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y885 YAO shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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