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HG51 GUO

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 GUO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2011

SEVER OIL LEAK

Fail 15 Jul 2011 98,702 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SEVER OIL LEAK

Pass 15 Jul 2010 95,485 miles

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

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

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

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 17 Jul 2009 92,415 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

both srectable bushes starting to split

had trouble getting the vehicle through the emissions test due to lambda readings ?

Fail 10 Jul 2009 92,278 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

both srectable bushes starting to split

had trouble getting the vehicle through the emissions test due to lambda readings ?

Pass 8 Jul 2008 86,091 miles

Coolant leak

Handbrake lever is almost at the end of its working travel

Nearside front tyre has a cut in the side wall. cords not exposed

Fail 8 Jul 2008 86,091 miles

Coolant leak

Handbrake lever is almost at the end of its working travel

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front tyre has a cut in the side wall. cords not exposed

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 78,183 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 78,183 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 6 Jun 2006 70,095 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 67,257 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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HG51 GUO is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HG51 GUO, 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 HG51 GUO registered?

HG51 GUO is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is HG51 GUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG51 GUO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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