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RN51 LFW

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

63,677 mi
Last recorded63,677 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 LFW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 63,677 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 57,564 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 53,646 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 47,240 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 41,334 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 36,901 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 36,816 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 31,817 miles

nail in nearside rear btyre

wipers in poor condition

Pass 13 Jun 2015 23,256 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 13 Jun 2015 23,256 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 18,145 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 16,360 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 15,069 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 15,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 13,599 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 11,824 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 10,365 miles

both front centre brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2008 8,772 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 7,687 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 6,773 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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RN51 LFW is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RN51 LFW, 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 RN51 LFW registered?

RN51 LFW is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is RN51 LFW safe to buy?

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