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A5 WVS

2002 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

63,771 mi
Last recorded63,771 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 WVS
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 63,771 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 62,773 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 62,185 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 60,832 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Dec 2018 60,817 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 58,755 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perishing on outer edges 215/55/16

Fail 8 Dec 2017 58,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perishing on outer edges 215/55/16

Pass 5 Dec 2016 57,668 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre cracking on outer edge

Offside Front Pad wear sensor not attached

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

Offside Front Tyre cracking on outer edge 215/55/16

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 57,668 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre cracking on outer edge

Offside Front Pad wear sensor not attached

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

Offside Front Tyre cracking on outer edge 215/55/16

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 55,788 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 54,032 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 54,032 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 51,704 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Oct 2013 51,704 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 49,404 miles

air bag light on

Pass 1 Nov 2011 46,090 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 42,513 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 38,678 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 33,978 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 28,057 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 22,821 miles

Airbag fault

Pass 22 Nov 2005 17,695 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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A5 WVS is a 2002 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 A5 WVS, 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 A5 WVS registered?

A5 WVS is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is A5 WVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 WVS shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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