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FP51 YEB

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

180,770 mi
Last recorded180,770 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 YEB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2022 180,770 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure fixing damaged (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 176,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

underbody corrosion

Fail 23 Jul 2021 175,888 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Aug 2020 170,401 miles

corrosion to unerside and suspension components

Pass 12 Aug 2019 163,808 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 163,680 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 157,113 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 151,770 miles

wear rear tyres inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2016 144,311 miles

both front wishbone bushes seperating (borderline)

nsf tyre worn on inner and outer

Pass 12 Aug 2015 135,192 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 124,805 miles

condition of nearside front bottom balljoint dust cover

wear nearside front tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2013 114,714 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 99,314 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 87,754 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber started to perish

front brake discs started to wear low

Fail 10 Aug 2010 87,754 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber started to perish

front brake discs started to wear low

Pass 26 Aug 2009 77,895 miles

brake pedal rubber started to wear to metal

damage to rear bumper also nearside rear panel

Pass 28 Aug 2008 68,165 miles

brake pedal rubber started to wear

exhaust rear box corroded

noise on engine

Pass 6 Sep 2007 58,548 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 47,261 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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FP51 YEB 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 78.9%.

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 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 FP51 YEB, 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 FP51 YEB registered?

FP51 YEB is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 6 November 2001.

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