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FN51 CYX

2001 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

156,574 mi
Last recorded156,574 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2009
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 CYX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2009 156,574 miles

hand brake travel close to max and effort lower o/s/r.

slight play noted o/s/f hub

Fail 25 Aug 2009 156,574 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

hand brake travel close to max and effort lower o/s/r.

slight play noted o/s/f hub

Pass 14 Aug 2008 138,094 miles

front discs worn

front pads getting low

n/s/f brake pipe rusting

slight play o/s steering rack

Fail 13 Aug 2008 138,094 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front discs worn

front pads getting low

n/s/f brake pipe rusting

slight play o/s steering rack

Pass 21 Aug 2007 118,245 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 118,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 103,873 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 103,873 miles

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2005 86,837 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2005 86,837 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FN51 CYX is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FN51 CYX, 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 FN51 CYX registered?

FN51 CYX is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is FN51 CYX safe to buy?

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