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BJ51 SZK

2001 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,409 mi
Last recorded80,409 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 80,409 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 80,409 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 70,257 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 70,257 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 60,915 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Mar 2013 49,354 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pad warning light on

nearside front Tyre wearing on outter edge

Pass 2 Apr 2012 43,882 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 38,966 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 May 2010 38,966 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 35,258 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 33,665 miles

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

n/sf fog lamp cracked, both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2007 33,665 miles

n/sf fog lamp cracked, both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2006 30,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Sep 2005 21,039 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 SZK 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 SZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ51 SZK registered?

BJ51 SZK is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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The MOT history for BJ51 SZK shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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