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HV51 BHY

2001 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

114,364 mi
Last recorded114,364 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 BHY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 114,364 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Nov 2016 114,364 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 109,642 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 109,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 103,795 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 103,794 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2013 95,485 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 82,066 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 6 Nov 2012 82,066 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 7 Dec 2011 76,105 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 73,154 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 70,104 miles

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 70,104 miles

Oil leak

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 66,554 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 66,554 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2007 61,335 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 61,335 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 56,838 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 52,250 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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HV51 BHY is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HV51 BHY, 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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HV51 BHY is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 10 November 2001.

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