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Y922 STR

2001 Rover 75

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,134 mi
Last recorded134,134 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY922 STR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2013 134,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front brakes imbalance

Fail 20 Apr 2013 134,046 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front to rear brake pipes round fuel tank rusty nearside and offside

Pass 27 Apr 2012 125,028 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

brake pad warning light on

headlamp beam images poor

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre bald on outer edge

Fail 27 Apr 2012 125,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

brake pad warning light on

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 11 Mar 2011 117,260 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes corroding

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

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

Nearside front alloy road wheel damaged on inner rim

Nearside front tyre devoid of tread on very outer edge

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

Offside rear tyre approaching wear indicators

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Unable to open nearside rear door from outside

Unable to see forward and under bonnet items due to plastic covers

Fail 10 Mar 2011 117,259 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Both front to rear brake pipes corroding

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

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

Nearside front alloy road wheel damaged on inner rim

Nearside front tyre devoid of tread on very outer edge

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

Offside rear tyre approaching wear indicators

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Unable to open nearside rear door from outside

Unable to see forward and under bonnet items due to plastic covers

Pass 10 Mar 2010 111,082 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 98,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 98,805 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 91,234 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 79,804 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 68,380 miles

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

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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Y922 STR is a 2001 Rover 75 in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y922 STR, 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 Y922 STR registered?

Y922 STR is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is Y922 STR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y922 STR shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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