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PJ51 OEV

2001 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

188,116 mi
Last recorded188,116 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 OEV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 188,116 miles

heavy corrosion on rear suspension units x springs / both rear bottom arms corroding

Pass 10 Dec 2016 176,810 miles

both front antiroll bar links offside and nearside , dust covers are cracking up

Fail 10 Dec 2016 176,800 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front antiroll bar links offside and nearside , dust covers are cracking up

Pass 14 Dec 2015 166,876 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 158,093 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 147,459 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 137,318 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 137,318 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 12 Dec 2011 124,680 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 124,680 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 112,115 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 100,444 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 89,666 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 79,690 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 70,037 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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PJ51 OEV is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel 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 PJ51 OEV, 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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What year was PJ51 OEV registered?

PJ51 OEV is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is PJ51 OEV safe to buy?

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