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VU51 UJB

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

201,386 mi
Last recorded201,386 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU51 UJB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 201,386 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 198,154 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 193,951 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 193,951 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 190,393 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 185,103 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 185,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 182,659 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 178,616 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 178,616 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 174,877 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 170,840 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 170,825 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2009 166,034 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 153,603 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 135,085 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 134,642 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 110,059 miles

slight dampness around brake pipe front connections

Fail 9 Jun 2006 110,031 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 109,985 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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VU51 UJB is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU51 UJB, 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 VU51 UJB registered?

VU51 UJB is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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