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Y909 SBC

2001 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,688 mi
Last recorded64,688 miles
Recorded on8 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY909 SBC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2014 64,688 miles

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

Front steel brake pipes heavily greased.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 May 2013 58,735 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 58,685 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2012 53,517 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2012 53,517 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 48,344 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 46,811 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 44,869 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 40,630 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 36,822 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 31,595 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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Y909 SBC is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y909 SBC, 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 Y909 SBC registered?

Y909 SBC is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 31 May 2001.

Is Y909 SBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y909 SBC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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