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HV51 URJ

2001 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

193,070 mi
Last recorded193,070 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 URJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 193,070 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 189,889 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 189,881 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (8.2.2)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 186,505 miles

Offside Inner Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 181,109 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 177,256 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 177,256 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 169,114 miles

both front anti roll bar links have very slight wear

both top suspension mounts have very slight roughness to bearings

Pass 26 Sep 2011 160,246 miles

n/s/ o/s/r shock absorber top mounts debonding

n/s/f anti roll bar link ball joint cover leaking grease

rear box rusty and corrodeing

slight knocking from n/s/r shock absorber

Fail 23 Sep 2011 160,230 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

n/s/ o/s/r shock absorber top mounts debonding

n/s/f anti roll bar link ball joint cover leaking grease

rear box rusty and corrodeing

slight knocking from n/s/r shock absorber

Pass 8 Sep 2010 144,876 miles

Drivers side head light beam pattern weak.

Pass 14 Sep 2009 124,815 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 105,082 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 105,082 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front brake discs worn

slight play in offside steering rack inner joint

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 2 Oct 2007 86,731 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 67,863 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 67,863 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play in o/s off seering rack

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 URJ is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 HV51 URJ, 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 URJ is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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