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WV51 CYW

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,337 mi
Last recorded99,337 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 CYW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 99,337 miles

Both rear suspension arms corroded

Engine under tray loose

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Hand brake effort low

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 98,288 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber leaking

Offside Outer Sill corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2019 98,288 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber leaking

Offside Outer Sill corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2018 95,446 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 95,446 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust centre section knocking on mounting bracket

Exhaust tail box baffles rattling

Pass 18 Aug 2017 93,863 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 92,428 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 90,125 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 86,016 miles

offside front lower arm rear bush worn

Pass 8 Aug 2013 80,621 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 75,952 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 75,952 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 70,238 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust silencer box very deteriorated

Fail 12 Aug 2011 70,231 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust silencer box very deteriorated

Pass 10 Aug 2010 63,918 miles

Rear exhaust silencer box very corroded and deteriorating

Fail 10 Aug 2009 56,535 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 56,535 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 51,977 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 47,293 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 37,716 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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WV51 CYW is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol 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 WV51 CYW, 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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WV51 CYW is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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