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Y891 ERC

2001 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

188,567 mi
Last recorded188,567 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY891 ERC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 188,567 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

both sides rear coil springs corroded

both sides sills slightly corroded

both subframes heavily corroded

exhaust rubbers perished

whole underside / all underside components corroded

Pass 27 May 2015 179,551 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2014 170,359 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 163,681 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 157,628 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 151,075 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 145,213 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 138,154 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 138,118 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2008 130,232 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 17 May 2008 130,232 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 122,020 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 112,170 miles

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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Y891 ERC is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y891 ERC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y891 ERC registered?

Y891 ERC is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 24 July 2001.

Is Y891 ERC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y891 ERC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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