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PJ51 YCT

2001 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

167,212 mi
Last recorded167,212 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 YCT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2015 167,212 miles

exhaust rear scilencer heavly corroded

front tyres tread 2,5mm

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge to limit

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 31 Dec 2014 167,212 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust rear scilencer heavly corroded

front tyres tread 2,5mm

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge to limit

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2013 162,543 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure.

exhaust starting to deteriate.

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 12 Dec 2013 162,541 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

exhaust starting to deteriate.

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge.

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

exhaust heat shield insecure.

Pass 14 Dec 2012 148,914 miles

Exhaust Tailpipe Section Starting to Corrode.

Fail 14 Dec 2012 148,914 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Exhaust Tailpipe Section Starting to Corrode.

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 139,779 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2012 139,779 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2011 130,340 miles

engine undershield loose

exhaust rear scilencer corroded

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2011 130,340 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine undershield loose

exhaust rear scilencer corroded

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2009 125,108 miles

advise front to rear brake pipes

advise top mounts

Fail 16 Nov 2009 125,108 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

advise front to rear brake pipes

advise top mounts

Pass 26 Nov 2008 123,018 miles

centre brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 25 Nov 2008 123,018 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 24 Nov 2007 116,339 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 105,869 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 100,098 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 YCT is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 PJ51 YCT, 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 YCT registered?

PJ51 YCT is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 5 December 2001.

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