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R3 JCP

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

39,872 mi
Last recorded39,872 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 JCP
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 39,872 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased, front to rear, both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 39,070 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 38,590 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 38,589 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 38,461 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 37,973 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 37,530 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 37,220 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear section of outer sill and under sill both sides showing signs of corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 37,195 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section or front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades worn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear section of outer sill and under sill both sides showing signs of corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 36,460 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear tips of both front to rears slightly corroded where not covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 35,624 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear - greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 34,695 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 34,694 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 33,365 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 32,170 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 32,169 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 30,292 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 30,263 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 29,292 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 27,916 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 26,303 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 26,303 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 25,018 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 23,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

REAR OFFSIDE TYRE PERISHED SLIGHTLY

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

Fail 10 Jul 2009 23,179 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

REAR OFFSIDE TYRE PERISHED SLIGHTLY

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 20,004 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2007 17,308 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

both front wipers loose in there arm

oil level low

Pass 11 Jul 2007 17,308 miles

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

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

both front wipers loose in there arm

oil level low

Pass 12 Jul 2006 14,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2005 11,107 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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R3 JCP is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 R3 JCP, 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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R3 JCP is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 24 July 2001.

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