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GU51 HFM

2001 Rover 75

White Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,943 mi
Last recorded181,943 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 HFM
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2011 181,943 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2011 181,942 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 178,720 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 172,567 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 167,366 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 2 Sep 2009 167,362 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 23 Feb 2009 160,285 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear inner anti roll bar bushes worn

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front anti roll bar link boot split

Pass 23 Feb 2009 160,285 miles

both rear inner anti roll bar bushes worn

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front anti roll bar link boot split

Pass 1 Mar 2008 145,804 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 134,868 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

air bage light on

Pass 14 Oct 2005 107,105 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 107,105 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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GU51 HFM is a 2001 Rover 75 in White with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GU51 HFM, 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 GU51 HFM registered?

GU51 HFM is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 3 November 2001.

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