MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,059 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corrosion and wear on front brake discs
corrosion on n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes
fluctuation on front brakes
n/s handbrake effort low
Exhaust system insecure broken (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system insecure insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
corrosion and wear on front brake discs
corrosion on n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes
fluctuation on front brakes
n/s handbrake effort low
corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe
n/s handbrake effort low BORDERLINE
n/s side repeater fading
smoke emissions BORDERLINE
wear on rear brake pad BORDERLINE
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe
n/s handbrake effort low BORDERLINE
n/s side repeater fading
smoke emissions BORDERLINE
wear on rear brake pad BORDERLINE
condition of rear number plate BORDERLINE
corrosion n/s/f brake pipe
wear in o/s/f anti roll bar link
Advise headlamp aim (Clarity) O/S and N/S
Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded close to joint with flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Close to joint with flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advise headlamp aim (Clarity) O/S and N/S
Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S/F and O/S/F close to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Corrosion and grease on both main front to rear brake pipes
Front brake pads low
clarity of both headlamp aims
condition and movement in both rear suspension arm bushs
corrosion and wear on both rear brake discs
corrosion on both front brake pipes
corrosion on both main brake pipes to flexi hoses
corrosion on exhaust
corrosion on rear suspension arms and suspension
dampness around n/s steering rack gaiter and play in joint
n/s hand brake effort and travel on lever Borderline
o/s/r tyre perishing between treads
corrosion on exhaust
corrosion on main brake pipe to flexi hoses
handbrake travel and effort
headlamp condition and intensity of aims
o/s/f tyre perishing only just legal 1.6mm BORDERLINE
play in n/s steering rack joint
colour o/s/f indicator
condition both rear brake disc's
both front tyres only just 1.6mm BORDERLINE
corrosion and grease both main brake pipes BORDERLINE
corrosion on exhaust
damage to n/s and o/s outer sills
n/s/r tyre only just legal 1.6mm
play in steering rack n/s
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
slight play in steering rack offside
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
offside engine stab bar play in bush
slight play in steering rack offside
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Driver side wiper blade split at end
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Driver side wiper blade split at end
Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s wiper split
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s wiper split
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
rear exhaust box supported with cable ties
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (6.3.5.b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
rear exhaust box supported with cable ties
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
play in both streeing rack arms
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
play in both streeing rack arms
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
How Reliable is the Rover 75?
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RJ51 SYW is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 RJ51 SYW, 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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RJ51 SYW is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 31 October 2001.
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