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WJ51 FFR

2001 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

120,059 mi
Last recorded120,059 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 FFR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 120,059 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 113,802 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 18 Jun 2014 102,727 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 91,257 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 80,286 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 59,151 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 59,151 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 52,739 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 49,479 miles

Both rear tyres starting to split/crack

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 9 May 2008 44,469 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

both front tyres getting low & worn on edges.215/55/16

ns front wheel, inner rim bent/damaged

rear number plate loose

Fail 8 May 2008 44,469 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

both front tyres getting low & worn on edges.215/55/16

ns front wheel, inner rim bent/damaged

rear number plate loose

Pass 7 Nov 2006 32,992 miles

AS PER ORIGINAL VT32 ADVISE SHEET.

Fail 7 Nov 2006 32,992 miles

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

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

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST.

NSF & OSF LOWER WISHBONE REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES SPLIT .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST.

NSR TYRE GETTING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST.

OSF TYRE GETTING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST.

OSR TYRE GETTING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST.

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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WJ51 FFR is a 2001 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 WJ51 FFR, 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 WJ51 FFR registered?

WJ51 FFR is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for WJ51 FFR shows 13 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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