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JJZ 8072

2001 Rover 75

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

50,036 mi
Last recorded50,036 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJZ 8072
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 50,036 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 49,354 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts beam patterns weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Lower engine stabilizer bush split

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 48,751 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 47,541 miles

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 46,234 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 44,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 44,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 42,536 miles

Offside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged but cords not showing

Pass 2 Nov 2017 41,180 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 41,151 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes starting too spilt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 39,517 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arm rear rubber bushes starting too split (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre unevenly worn on outer edge

Fail 7 Oct 2016 39,517 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arm rear rubber bushes starting too split (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre unevenly worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Oct 2015 37,927 miles

Offside Front tyre wall damaged but cords not exposed

Pass 3 Nov 2014 36,199 miles

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 3 Dec 2013 34,632 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 33,036 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 31,458 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 30,203 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 29,116 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2008 28,161 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 26,897 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 25,650 miles

Both rear tyres tread depths at min on outer edge

Pass 6 Dec 2005 24,124 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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JJZ 8072 is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 JJZ 8072, 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 JJZ 8072 registered?

JJZ 8072 is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is JJZ 8072 safe to buy?

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