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BU51 ZZG

2001 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

120,238 mi
Last recorded120,238 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 ZZG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2014 120,238 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 115,056 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 115,051 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 107,417 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 95,868 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Apr 2009 84,513 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 74,551 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 64,877 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 53,853 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 ZZG is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BU51 ZZG, 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

How do I check the history of BU51 ZZG?

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What year was BU51 ZZG registered?

BU51 ZZG is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is BU51 ZZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 ZZG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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