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KU51 UFX

2001 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

203,906 mi
Last recorded203,906 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 UFX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 203,906 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 203,905 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 196,196 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 187,812 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OUTER SILL NEAR JACKING POINT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 187,810 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 179,872 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 169,180 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 169,180 miles

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 164,678 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 158,404 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre very scrubbed on inner edge.

offside rear and nearside front brake discs in poor condition.

Fail 28 Aug 2014 158,404 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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 deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre very scrubbed on inner edge.

offside rear and nearside front brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 152,984 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear number plates slightly deteriated

hand brake has long travel

o,s,f inner rack end has slight play

Fail 11 Sep 2013 152,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear number plates slightly deteriated

hand brake has long travel

o,s,f inner rack end has slight play

Pass 24 Sep 2012 149,665 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 149,665 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 138,158 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 129,288 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 129,288 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2009 121,035 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 121,035 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 111,767 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 93,697 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 77,618 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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KU51 UFX is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 KU51 UFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU51 UFX registered?

KU51 UFX is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 17 October 2001.

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