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CN51 XMB

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

72,123 mi
Last recorded72,123 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 XMB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2017 72,123 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn inside edge

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Efficiency 17% (3.7.D.4)

Service Brake Efficiency 52%

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUT OF SHAPE/SIDE WALL PERISHING (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Dec 2017 72,123 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn inside edge

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Efficiency 17% (3.7.D.4)

Service Brake Efficiency 52%

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUT OF SHAPE/SIDE WALL PERISHING (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 72,116 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2015 63,158 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 63,158 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 58,399 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 52,758 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 51,039 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 51,039 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 48,547 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 48,547 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 46,085 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs slightly worn

Fail 14 Jun 2010 46,085 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front discs slightly worn

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2009 40,762 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 40,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 34,134 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 26,863 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 20,758 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front 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 30 Jan 2006 20,758 miles

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

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

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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CN51 XMB is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 CN51 XMB, 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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CN51 XMB is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 22 November 2001.

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