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YN52 VZX

2002 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,938 mi
Last recorded75,938 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN52 VZX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 75,938 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 75,923 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 71,064 miles

Fully undersealed

Fail 6 Feb 2025 70,995 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ALL SUSPESION COMPONANTS CORRODED

Pass 5 Feb 2024 70,765 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 70,759 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 70,353 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 70,353 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 69,873 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 69,873 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 69,059 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes covered in waxoil (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 69,056 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to Rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes covered in waxoil (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 68,281 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 67,099 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 67,094 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 65,529 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 65,529 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 64,291 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 62,791 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 60,343 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 60,343 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 56,946 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2013 53,860 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 50,608 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 47,466 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 43,613 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 40,018 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 35,380 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 30,400 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 26,146 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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YN52 VZX is a 2002 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 82,754 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 YN52 VZX, 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 24 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 YN52 VZX registered?

YN52 VZX is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is YN52 VZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN52 VZX shows 30 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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