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BU51 YXD

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,458 mi
Last recorded93,458 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 YXD
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 93,458 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 88,780 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 88,780 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 84,746 miles

All four brake pipe ends to hoses have slight corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 75,719 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 67,266 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 63,502 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 55,504 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 52,444 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 47,182 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 39,692 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2006 39,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2005 31,477 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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BU51 YXD is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BU51 YXD, 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 BU51 YXD registered?

BU51 YXD is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is BU51 YXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 YXD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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