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GV51 USU

2001 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

156,639 mi
Last recorded156,639 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 USU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2012 156,639 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 151,329 miles

o/s/f lower arm rear bush begining to break up

rear exhaust very rusty and has a slight blow

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes and on brake pipe going to n/s/f

Pass 15 Nov 2010 138,676 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 138,676 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 124,015 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 107,443 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 92,476 miles

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

slight play felt in o/s/f suspension joints

Pass 9 Nov 2006 75,724 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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GV51 USU is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GV51 USU, 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

How do I check the history of GV51 USU?

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What year was GV51 USU registered?

GV51 USU is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 24 December 2001.

Is GV51 USU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV51 USU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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