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BJ51 TJO

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

133,526 mi
Last recorded133,526 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 TJO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 133,526 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 130,585 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 126,501 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2020 126,501 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 126,151 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 125,514 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 123,629 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 123,596 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 117,623 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 112,279 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 105,253 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 96,293 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 96,235 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 85,654 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 80,735 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 80,734 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 70,832 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 58,004 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 53,634 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 53,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 42,409 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 29,841 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 29,841 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 TJO is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 TJO, 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 TJO registered?

BJ51 TJO is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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The MOT history for BJ51 TJO shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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