MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,465 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both rear top suspension arms corroding
Headlight aim patterns poor
Nearside front lower wishbone outer ball joint rubber cover deteriorating
Play in Nearside front lower wishbone inner ball joint
Rear exhaust corroding
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Both rear top suspension arms corroding
Headlight aim patterns poor
Nearside front lower wishbone outer ball joint rubber cover deteriorating
Play in Nearside front lower wishbone inner ball joint
Rear exhaust corroding
corrosion starting various places
front tyres wearing on edges
n/s/r tyre wearing on edges
rear silencer outer casing corroding
slight play in n/s/f wishbone front mouning ball joint
various metal brake pipes corroding
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
corrosion starting various places
front tyres wearing on edges
handbrake lever travels a long way but not to stop
n/s/r tyre wearing on edges
rear silencer outer casing corroding
slight play in n/s/f wishbone front mouning ball joint
various metal brake pipes corroding
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear silencer outer casing corroding
corrosion starting various places
n/s front to rear metal brake pipe corroding
o/s & n/s front metal brake pipes corroding
o/s/f brake hose deteriorating
poor aim pattern n/s headlamp
tow bar corroding
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear silencer outer casing corroding
corrosion starting various places
n/s front to rear metal brake pipe corroding
o/s & n/s front metal brake pipes corroding
o/s/f brake hose deteriorating
poor aim pattern n/s headlamp
tow bar corroding
Both front S/B/Ps corroding
N/S front to rear S/B/P corroding
Rear exhaust corroding
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Both front S/B/Ps corroding
N/S front to rear S/B/P corroding
Rear exhaust corroding
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear silencer poor condition (corroded)
n/s front to rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode
n/s/f metal brake pipe corroding
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f metal brake pipe corroding
Handbrake lever travels a long way but not to stop
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear silencer poor condition (corroded)
n/s front to rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode
Front to rear and N/S/F S/B/Ps corroding
N/S/R tyre worn outer edge
O/S/F lower wishbone front mounting slight play
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Front to rear and N/S/F S/B/Ps corroding
N/S/R tyre worn outer edge
O/S/F lower wishbone front mounting slight play
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Rover 75?
Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BX51 BXY is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 BXY, 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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What year was BX51 BXY registered?
BX51 BXY is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 24 September 2001.
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