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BX51 AEN

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,741 mi
Last recorded105,741 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 AEN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2014 105,741 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 105,741 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 95,560 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 88,486 miles

Nearside rear brake disc corroded

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Aug 2012 88,486 miles

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

Nearside rear brake disc corroded

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jul 2011 81,139 miles

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

both rear brake discs are rusting

o/s/front brake reading fluctuates up and down when brake balance is tested in the rollers

Pass 20 Jul 2011 81,139 miles

both rear brake discs are rusting

o/s/front brake reading fluctuates up and down when brake balance is tested in the rollers

Pass 17 Aug 2010 74,949 miles

Engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of steering components

Nearside rear brake disc corroded

Offside rear beake disc corroded

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

Fail 17 Aug 2010 74,947 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of steering components

Nearside rear brake disc corroded

Offside rear beake disc corroded

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 66,378 miles

rear discs corroded

rusty b/pipes

Pass 14 Aug 2008 59,072 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 50,701 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 41,210 miles

both rear tyres 3mm!!

n/s/r tyre wearing around edges

Pass 16 Aug 2005 32,041 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2005 31,977 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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BX51 AEN is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX51 AEN, 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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BX51 AEN is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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