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BX51 EOD

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

170,030 mi
Last recorded170,030 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 170,030 miles

Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear centre (3.6.B.2c)

Undertray & Engine cover fitted

Fail 2 May 2018 170,025 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion under (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion under side (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion under side (6.1.C.1)

Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear centre (3.6.B.2c)

Undertray & Engine cover fitted

Pass 16 May 2017 168,208 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 May 2017 168,208 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings under (6.1.B.2)

Engine cover fitted

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 May 2016 165,636 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2016 165,635 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 20 May 2015 163,369 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 18 May 2015 163,369 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 159,989 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 159,920 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 150,696 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 134,884 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 115,757 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 101,202 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 87,083 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 72,659 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 58,876 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 37,570 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 32,739 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 EOD is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EOD, 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 EOD registered?

BX51 EOD is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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