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BX51 EHY

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,079 mi
Last recorded124,079 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 EHY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 124,079 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

travel on parking brake

Fail 24 Nov 2020 124,074 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear inner both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements faded (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

travel on parking brake

Pass 23 Nov 2019 118,211 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Rear all rear suspension components corroded, not seriously weakened

Rear exhaust corroded (box)

Pass 12 Dec 2018 112,061 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 112,051 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 106,098 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 99,835 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 94,182 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 94,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise replacement - 215/55r16 97w Dunlop sp sport fastreponse (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in places on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 89,533 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 89,522 miles

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

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 86,086 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 81,559 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre tread wearing low (3mm) 215/55r16 97w dunlop sp sport 01

Fail 27 Jan 2012 77,176 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 77,176 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 72,748 miles

offside front and nearside front suspension lower wishbone rear bushes slightly deteriorating

travel in handbrake lever

Pass 2 Feb 2010 68,245 miles

n/s front bottom arm ball joint gaiter poor condition.

n/s rear tyre worn close to limit on outer edge.

Fail 1 Feb 2010 68,241 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s front bottom arm ball joint gaiter poor condition.

n/s rear tyre worn close to limit on outer edge.

Pass 18 Nov 2008 63,068 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 58,320 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 52,506 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 44,970 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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BX51 EHY is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BX51 EHY, 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 EHY registered?

BX51 EHY is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is BX51 EHY safe to buy?

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