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PJ51 ZTU

2001 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

155,080 mi
Last recorded155,080 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2016 155,080 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and o/s rear (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and n/s rear (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust shield corroded but no leak

both front dust shields corroded

no centre brake lamp

Pass 7 May 2015 152,440 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 149,923 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 146,266 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 146,266 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 143,029 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 138,721 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 132,973 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 132,973 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 118,185 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 103,846 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 85,042 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 69,890 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 ZTU is a 2001 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 ZTU, 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 PJ51 ZTU registered?

PJ51 ZTU is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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The MOT history for PJ51 ZTU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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