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Y892 WGN

2001 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

250,640 mi
Last recorded250,640 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY892 WGN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2013 250,640 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2013 250,632 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 249,103 miles

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Fail 2 Apr 2012 249,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 11 Mar 2011 235,627 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 235,627 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

centre exhaust heat sheild loose

exhaust rear box deteriorating

Pass 6 Apr 2010 224,620 miles

exhaust heat sheild loose

exhaust rear box deteriorating

nearside front tyre getting close to limit worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Apr 2010 224,620 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

exhaust heat sheild loose

exhaust rear box deteriorating

nearside front tyre getting close to limit worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Apr 2009 193,206 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 165,569 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 139,499 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 114,615 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 114,615 miles

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

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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Y892 WGN is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y892 WGN, 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 Y892 WGN registered?

Y892 WGN is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 30 June 2001.

Is Y892 WGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y892 WGN shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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