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AV51 VOT

2001 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

142,752 mi
Last recorded142,752 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 VOT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 142,752 miles

all 4 coil springs corroded and worn but not broken

exhaust corroded and worn

underbody corrosion

Pass 27 Jul 2016 137,368 miles

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

Offside Front shocker top worn

all 4 coil springs corroded

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 27 Jul 2015 133,005 miles

exh corroded

front brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2014 127,746 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 30 Jun 2013 123,122 miles

front tyres cracking

Pass 11 Jul 2012 114,384 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

rear exhaust box outer skin slightly corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2012 114,384 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

rear exhaust box outer skin slightly corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2012 113,245 miles

brake pipes corroded in places

Fail 13 Mar 2012 113,245 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 14 Mar 2011 104,567 miles

brake pipes corroded in places

Fail 14 Mar 2011 104,567 miles

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

brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 3 Mar 2010 929,249 miles

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

brake pipes corroded in places

Fail 1 Mar 2010 92,948 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 2 Mar 2009 79,456 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 66,952 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 66,899 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 51,168 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 36,277 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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AV51 VOT is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AV51 VOT, 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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AV51 VOT is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 18 November 2001.

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