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WV51 MZZ

2001 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

243,998 mi
Last recorded243,998 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 MZZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2014 243,998 miles

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

Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

advise n/s/f door mirror and casing cracked

Pass 30 Sep 2014 243,998 miles

advise n/s/f door mirror and casing cracked

Pass 22 Oct 2013 231,976 miles

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

advise n/s/r outer sill has damage to lower of sill

advise rear exhaust box has corrosion to outer skin and support strap

Pass 22 Oct 2012 219,841 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 205,102 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 189,371 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 172,661 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 153,383 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 136,716 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 116,088 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 MZZ is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MZZ, 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 WV51 MZZ registered?

WV51 MZZ is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WV51 MZZ safe to buy?

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