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BD51 SRX

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

135,099 mi
Last recorded135,099 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 SRX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 135,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 129,180 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 129,179 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 122,311 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 188,411 miles

Rear rear underside corroded

rear suspention corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2021 115,763 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 114,093 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 110,007 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 104,958 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 99,990 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 94,412 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 88,830 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 83,074 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 77,502 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 72,043 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 65,375 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 60,027 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 54,138 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 46,618 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 38,960 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 30,867 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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BD51 SRX is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 BD51 SRX, 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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What year was BD51 SRX registered?

BD51 SRX is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is BD51 SRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 SRX shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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