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YR51 WRL

2001 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,290 mi
Last recorded41,290 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 WRL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2013 41,290 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroding

front discs corroding

vehicle appears to have been stood

Pass 20 Oct 2009 39,003 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 34,895 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 34,895 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 30,517 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 24,115 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 20,215 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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YR51 WRL is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YR51 WRL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YR51 WRL?

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What year was YR51 WRL registered?

YR51 WRL is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 22 October 2001.

Is YR51 WRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR51 WRL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR51 WRL have outstanding finance?

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