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RY51 BJF

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,675 mi
Last recorded70,675 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 BJF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 70,675 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 69,499 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 67,783 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 67,783 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 62,552 miles

corrosion on brake pipes front to rear

front tyres are worn on the outer edges

rear indicator bulbs are faded

Fail 12 Oct 2011 62,552 miles

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

corrosion on brake pipes front to rear

front tyres are worn on the outer edges

rear indicator bulbs are faded

Pass 9 Jul 2010 53,910 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 53,910 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

all indicator bulbs are faded

front suspension lower arm bushes are cracked

o/s front fog light lense is broken

o/s rear tyre is worn to 1.6mm and has a nail strongly advise replacement

wiper blades are split and worn advise replacement

Pass 7 Jan 2009 42,914 miles

indicator bulbs are faded

n/s front tyre is worn to 2mm advise tracking o/s rear tyre is worn to 2mm and has a nail advise 2 tyres

o s front fog lamp lense is broken

unable to fully examine rear coil springs with the wheels on the vehicle

Pass 10 Jan 2008 33,374 miles

front brake discs are worn suspect pads close to replacement level advise check

indicator bulbs are faded

n/s rear tyre is worn to 2mm o/s to 3mm

rear number plate is stained

Pass 7 Dec 2006 22,047 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 18,737 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 18,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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RY51 BJF is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RY51 BJF, 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 RY51 BJF registered?

RY51 BJF is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is RY51 BJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY51 BJF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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