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CV51 ORC

2001 Rover 75

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

86,622 mi
Last recorded86,622 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 ORC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2015 86,622 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front position lamp(s) not working N/s/f side light (1.1.A.3b)

Front position lamp(s) not working O/s/f head light (1.1.A.3b)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint O/s/f (2.5.B.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect N/s/f (1.8.A.1b)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement O/s/f lower arm bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong way (4.1.D.1f)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both link arm rubbers (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake warning light on

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

N/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Rusty exhaust

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 76,022 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2014 75,938 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 71,176 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 71,176 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 69,103 miles

Offside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2012 69,103 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 66,745 miles

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

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

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

back doors dont open

Fail 12 Sep 2011 66,744 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

back doors dont open

Pass 28 Jul 2009 66,726 miles

play in both inner steering rack ends

Pass 16 Jun 2008 63,739 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 63,739 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2007 56,158 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 56,158 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 46,072 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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CV51 ORC is a 2001 Rover 75 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 CV51 ORC, 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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CV51 ORC is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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