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GJ51 XPP

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,324 mi
Last recorded89,324 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 XPP
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 89,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre deteriorated/worn low on outer edge-Tyre size /R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever travel high requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 89,206 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Inner wheel arch (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Engine oil level below min

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre deteriorated/worn low on outer edge-Tyre size /R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever travel high requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 81,322 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre deteriorated-Wearing low on outer edge-Tyre size 205/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre deteriorated-Wearing low on outer edge-Tyre size 205/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 77,209 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 77,139 miles

Both rear tyres perished on inner sidewalls

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 75,900 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 74,953 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 74,931 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Coolant leak

Pass 6 Sep 2013 73,672 miles

both wiper blades deteriorating

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 3 Sep 2012 71,028 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 71,028 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 66,700 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 66,700 miles

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

near side front tyre has punture (needs new tyre as it is on the edge of the side wall

Pass 2 Sep 2010 60,977 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 56,718 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 50,730 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 50,730 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 44,954 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 44,954 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 39,648 miles

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

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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GJ51 XPP is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GJ51 XPP, 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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GJ51 XPP is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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