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BT51 YSG

2001 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

136,748 mi
Last recorded136,748 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 YSG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 136,748 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 136,748 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working Rear (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Feb 2015 125,766 miles

Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 125,766 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 112,423 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 105,884 miles

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

nearside front indicator lens and front fog light cracked

Pass 9 Feb 2012 100,328 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 9 Feb 2012 100,328 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 11 Feb 2011 25,470 miles

offside front anti rollbar drop link has slight play

Pass 9 Feb 2010 90,102 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished

Fail 9 Feb 2010 90,102 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished

Pass 13 Jan 2009 83,408 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 77,255 miles

slight play in offside steering rack joint

Pass 8 Feb 2007 70,901 miles

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

hand brake travel requires attention soon

Pass 13 Feb 2006 65,459 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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BT51 YSG is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BT51 YSG, 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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BT51 YSG is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is BT51 YSG safe to buy?

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