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MT51 HVW

2001 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,373 mi
Last recorded91,373 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 HVW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2013 91,373 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 91,373 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2012 86,910 miles

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

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2012 86,910 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Aug 2011 81,919 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 81,912 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 78,404 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Jul 2010 78,401 miles

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

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

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

air bag warning light on

Pass 11 Aug 2009 72,820 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 65,756 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2008 65,756 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 61,248 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 56,613 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 56,543 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 56,304 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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MT51 HVW is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 MT51 HVW, 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

How do I check the history of MT51 HVW?

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What year was MT51 HVW registered?

MT51 HVW is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is MT51 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT51 HVW shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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