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LB51 ZDX

2001 Rover 75

Maroon Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

227,490 mi
Last recorded227,490 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 ZDX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 227,490 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2017 227,469 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2016 223,997 miles

front and rear brake pipes corroded

slight play o/s and n/s steering rack

Fail 27 May 2016 223,997 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front and rear brake pipes corroded

slight play o/s and n/s steering rack

Pass 15 Jun 2015 220,475 miles

brake pipes at the rear corroded

front and rear brake discs are corroded

rear exhaust box is corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2015 220,475 miles

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

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

brake pipes at the rear corroded

front and rear brake discs are corroded

nearside rear brake light is dim

rear exhaust box is corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2014 216,982 miles

hand brake travel

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust corroded

all 4 tyres bald on outer edges advise replacement

front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2014 216,982 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

all 4 tyres bald on outer edges advise replacement

front and rear brake discs corroded

hand brake travel

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2013 211,952 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside sun visor insecure

Fail 21 Jun 2013 211,950 miles

Offside 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)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside sun visor insecure

Pass 14 Jun 2012 198,548 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jun 2012 198,548 miles

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2011 172,456 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 113,052 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2009 113,052 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 92,538 miles

front discs lipped

Pass 14 Nov 2007 78,150 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 78,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/f tyre low inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2006 64,722 miles

1. Slight wear/scoring to rear discs.

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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LB51 ZDX is a 2001 Rover 75 in Maroon with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 LB51 ZDX, 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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LB51 ZDX is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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