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VO51 UGV

2001 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,623 mi
Last recorded77,623 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 UGV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 77,623 miles

rear suspension corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2024 77,305 miles

rear suspension corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2024 77,305 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear suspension corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2023 77,032 miles

corrosion rear inner sill exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2023 77,032 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion rear inner sills exhaust corroded advise 2 side light bulbs inop 2 working

Pass 14 Sep 2022 76,715 miles

corrosion on front and rear suspension

Pass 23 Sep 2021 76,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 76,059 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre cracking

Fail 11 Sep 2020 76,059 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 20 Sep 2019 75,048 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 75,022 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 72,282 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear have grease on them (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear sill / jacking point corroded

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s & n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre obviously under inflated all tyres (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2017 69,392 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 66,324 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2015 64,499 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 62,526 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 59,773 miles

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

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

offside front tyre cut on outer sidewall but cords not exposed

Pass 11 Sep 2012 57,056 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 54,285 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 54,285 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 50,727 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 50,727 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 46,205 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 42,817 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 39,041 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 35,281 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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VO51 UGV is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VO51 UGV, 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 VO51 UGV registered?

VO51 UGV is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is VO51 UGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO51 UGV shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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