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MU51 ZSY

2001 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,011 mi
Last recorded120,011 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU51 ZSY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2014 120,011 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 120,011 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 118,680 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 117,128 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

airbag light on

Fail 8 Dec 2012 117,128 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag light on

Pass 17 Dec 2011 113,813 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front steering arm slight play

petrol tank straps corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2010 111,436 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2010 111,356 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 109,709 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 106,874 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 104,623 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 102,548 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 102,548 miles

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

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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MU51 ZSY is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 MU51 ZSY, 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 MU51 ZSY registered?

MU51 ZSY is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 13 September 2001.

Is MU51 ZSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MU51 ZSY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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