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AP51 KGG

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,271 mi
Last recorded75,271 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 KGG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 75,271 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexies (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear parking brake slightly low performance

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 75,271 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both resulting in no patterns to aim (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexies (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear parking brake slightly low performance

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 72,338 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexies (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 72,332 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexies (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 66,927 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 63,264 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer box is deteriorating

front and rear tyres cracked in treads

nearside rear tyre has wear to the outer edge

Fail 12 Oct 2016 63,264 miles

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

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

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

exhaust rear silencer box is deteriorating

front and rear tyres cracked in treads

nearside rear tyre has wear to the outer edge

Pass 20 Oct 2015 60,403 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside and nearside also nearside rear tyres have slight cracking in treads

exhaust rear silencer box outer metal shell is deteriorated

Fail 19 Oct 2015 60,402 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside and nearside also nearside rear tyres have slight cracking in treads

exhaust rear silencer box outer metal shell is deteriorated

Pass 9 Oct 2014 56,286 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 56,286 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 51,063 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 47,726 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 44,743 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 41,350 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 38,001 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 34,757 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 30,375 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 26,558 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 26,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AP51 KGG is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AP51 KGG, 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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AP51 KGG is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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