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KV51 BWL

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,590 mi
Last recorded120,590 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 BWL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 120,590 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 120,558 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 116,461 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 108,919 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 102,490 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2012 95,434 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 88,042 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 78,494 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 78,493 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 76,342 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 65,552 miles

both front tyres on legal limits(devoid of tread on edges)

nearside rear tyre on limits(devoid of tread on outside edge)

rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2008 65,408 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

both front tyres on legal limits(devoid of tread on edges)

nearside rear tyre on limits(devoid of tread on outside edge)

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2007 51,975 miles

adv slight travel parking brake recommend adjustment on next service......

Pass 22 Aug 2006 39,092 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 36,961 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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KV51 BWL is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KV51 BWL, 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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KV51 BWL is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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