MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,201 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear most bush missing (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Brake pad warning light on
Front Both direction indicators discolouring
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fuel tank retaining straps excessively corroded
Offside Front Bumper insecure
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator discolouring
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint CLOSE TO EXCESSIVE (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short trailer electrical socket wiring (1.9.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint CLOSE TO EXCESSIVE (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides` (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint close to excess (2.4.G.2)
both mirror glasses broken but still provides view to rear
breather hose under bonnet snapped and leaking oil
oil leaking on to exhaust
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (chalked) (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides` (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint close to excess (2.4.G.2)
both mirror glasses broken but still provides view to rear
breather hose under bonnet snapped and leaking oil
oil leaking on to exhaust
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both mirrors cracked
nsf fog light damaged
exhaust rusty
os mirror damaged
osf fog light damaged
slight blow exhaust
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
slight blow exhaust
exhaust rusty
os mirror damaged
osf fog light damaged
front no plate marked
handbrake on limit
ns mirror damaged
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s door mirror glass cracked
N/s/f lower suspension arm outer balljoint rubber split.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
N/s/f lower suspension arm outer balljoint rubber split.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
brake imbalance 23/percent
How Reliable is the Rover 75?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RF51 ZBY is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 RF51 ZBY, 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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RF51 ZBY is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 31 October 2001.
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