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YX52 XEY

2002 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

204,395 mi
Last recorded204,395 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 XEY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 204,395 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers fitted

lower engine mounting excessive play

Fail 6 Oct 2017 204,374 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers fitted

lower engine mounting excessive play

Pass 11 Oct 2016 194,192 miles

engine covers fitted

headlamp lenses cloudy

n/s & o/s front tyres (outer edges wearing)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 181,729 miles

engine covers fitted

nearside & offside front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2015 181,729 miles

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

engine covers fitted

nearside & offside front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2014 173,234 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front headlamp lenses cloudy

nearside & offside front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2014 173,234 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front headlamp lenses cloudy

nearside & offside front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2013 164,751 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside & offside rear tyre outer edges wearing

Fail 10 Sep 2013 164,751 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside & offside rear tyre outer edges wearing

Pass 11 May 2012 154,052 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

airbag light on

antislip pad missing of clutch pedel

both front to rear metel brake pipes slight corrosion

fuel tank straps corroded

heatshield above exhaust insecure

rear exhaust heavely corroded

Fail 10 May 2012 154,052 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

airbag light on

antislip pad missing of clutch pedel

both front to rear metel brake pipes slight corrosion

front wheels require tracking

fuel tank straps corroded

heatshield above exhaust insecure

rear exhaust heavely corroded

Pass 5 May 2011 143,056 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

fuel tank straps corroded

heatshield above exhaust insecure

slight corrosion on both front to rear metel brake pipes

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 5 May 2011 143,053 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

fuel tank straps corroded

heatshield above exhaust insecure

slight corrosion on both front to rear metel brake pipes

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 21 Apr 2010 132,819 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbag light on

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2010 132,817 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbag light on

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 1 May 2009 125,053 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag light on dash

fuel tank straps slight corrosion

nearside front tyre wearing on outter edge

nearside wiper blade slight tear

Fail 28 Apr 2009 125,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag light on dash

fuel tank straps slight corrosion

nearside front tyre wearing on outter edge

nearside wiper blade slight tear

Pass 1 May 2008 116,296 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

fuel tank straps corroded

rear brake pads getting low

slight corrosion and wear to front brake discs

slight travel on handbrake

Pass 1 May 2007 110,899 miles

Offside Rear 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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YX52 XEY is a 2002 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YX52 XEY, 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.

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What year was YX52 XEY registered?

YX52 XEY is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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