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AR51 HXZ

2002 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,608 mi
Last recorded153,608 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 HXZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2016 153,608 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 149,773 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 146,598 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 143,019 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 143,019 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 123,551 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2013 123,551 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 105,363 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 86,508 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 86,508 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside front anti-roll bar link arm bottom ball joint cover split

Rear brake discs rusty (efficiency ok)

Suspect front brake pads low

Pass 2 Feb 2010 81,800 miles

both front lower arm, rear bushes worn/split

ns front brake hose worn

windscreen chipped zone A less than 10mm

Fail 20 Jan 2009 75,706 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front lower arm rear bush starting to split

hand brake travel excessive

os rear indicator white

Pass 20 Jan 2009 75,706 miles

both front lower arm rear bush starting to split

hand brake travel excessive

os rear indicator white

Pass 17 Jan 2008 69,385 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 62,276 miles

NSF & OSF LOWER WISHBONE REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES SLIGHTLY SPLIT . OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

Pass 18 Jan 2006 52,565 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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AR51 HXZ is a 2002 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AR51 HXZ, 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 AR51 HXZ registered?

AR51 HXZ is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 24 February 2002.

Is AR51 HXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 HXZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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