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GL51 TRV

2001 Rover 75

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

134,959 mi
Last recorded134,959 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 TRV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2021 134,959 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension components corroded

underbody of vehicle corroded within prescribed areas

Pass 1 Dec 2020 134,538 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under body slightly corroded (body seal peeling)

Pass 20 Dec 2019 132,354 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 132,354 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front top mounts are rough when turned

rear exhaust hanger is loose

Pass 17 Nov 2018 129,110 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 124,139 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2016 119,099 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 114,530 miles

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

parking brake performance only just meets requirements

Pass 22 Nov 2014 110,646 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 105,381 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 98,412 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 91,679 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 84,936 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 78,703 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 72,238 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 66,926 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

front number plate in poor condtion

n/s/f tyure cracks to trend area

slight play in steering columa adjuster

Fail 15 Nov 2007 66,874 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

front number plate in poor condtion

n/s/f tyure cracks to trend area

slight play in steering columa adjuster

Pass 2 Nov 2006 62,007 miles

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

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

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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GL51 TRV is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GL51 TRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL51 TRV registered?

GL51 TRV is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is GL51 TRV safe to buy?

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