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K700 CJG

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,452 mi
Last recorded154,452 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK700 CJG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 154,452 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 154,452 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 139,930 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 129,397 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 110,023 miles

Outer sills dented, underside corrosion

Fail 2 Oct 2013 110,021 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Outer sills dented, underside corrosion

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 89,912 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 89,911 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 76,842 miles

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

needs a service

Fail 30 Oct 2010 65,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 65,891 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 62,516 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 62,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 53,798 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 42,701 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 32,326 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 18,047 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 18,047 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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K700 CJG is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K700 CJG, 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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K700 CJG is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 23 October 2001.

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