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BJ51 LOA

2001 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,603 mi
Last recorded78,603 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 LOA
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 78,603 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 78,590 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 17 Mar 2015 75,294 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 72,068 miles

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

windscreen cracked but not obscuring vision

Fail 18 Dec 2012 71,978 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s front n/side front and o/side rear tyres small crackes in outer walls

rear no plate poor condition backing comeing away

Pass 3 Jan 2012 69,207 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 69,197 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

light rear number plate stain noted

pitted rear brake discs noted

Fail 2 Nov 2010 67,535 miles

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

front to rear brake pipes rusting in places

o/s rear jacking point rubber missing

rear ex box in poor condition

rear no plate backing soiled

Pass 2 Nov 2010 67,535 miles

front to rear brake pipes rusting in places

o/s rear jacking point rubber missing

rear ex box in poor condition

rear no plate backing soiled

Pass 4 Nov 2009 64,778 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 59,217 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 50,743 miles

nearside front and rear tyres both wearing slightly low on edges

Pass 24 Oct 2006 42,916 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 36,383 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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BJ51 LOA is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ51 LOA, 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 BJ51 LOA registered?

BJ51 LOA is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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