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Y927 RBJ

2001 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

215,506 mi
Last recorded215,506 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY927 RBJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 215,506 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

coolant leak

Pass 20 Apr 2015 203,806 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 203,806 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 191,811 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 May 2013 181,058 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 3 May 2012 169,983 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Outer skin on rear exhaust going rusty

Slight wear in steering rack

Pass 5 May 2011 158,654 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 158,654 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

front and rear brake discs pitted

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 14 Apr 2010 148,223 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 148,223 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 May 2009 138,015 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Slight wear in steering rack.

Pass 19 May 2009 138,015 miles

Slight wear in steering rack.

Pass 19 May 2008 125,392 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 May 2008 125,392 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 112,417 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 112,417 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2006 101,941 miles
Pass 17 May 2005 88,857 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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Y927 RBJ is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 Y927 RBJ, 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 Y927 RBJ registered?

Y927 RBJ is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 8 March 2001.

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