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X401 JVV

2001 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

93,767 mi
Last recorded93,767 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX401 JVV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2020 93,767 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 92,132 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Apr 2019 92,130 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Apr 2018 90,416 miles

EML light on

Fail 23 Apr 2018 90,416 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

EML light on

Pass 11 Apr 2017 89,177 miles

EML on

Fail 11 Apr 2017 89,177 miles

EML on

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 88,201 miles

EML light on

Fail 11 Apr 2016 88,201 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both white (1.4.A.2f)

EML light on

Pass 13 Apr 2015 86,688 miles

EML on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre getting low

wiperblades worn

Pass 23 Apr 2014 84,784 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine warning light on

Fail 23 Apr 2014 84,784 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine warning light on

Pass 29 Apr 2013 80,597 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 75,339 miles

front to rear steel brake pipes beginning to corrode

Fail 20 Apr 2012 75,339 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

front to rear steel brake pipes beginning to corrode

Pass 18 Apr 2011 70,539 miles

uneven wear / cracking to o/s rear tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2010 65,060 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 60,277 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 46,845 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 46,845 miles

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

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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X401 JVV is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X401 JVV, 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 X401 JVV registered?

X401 JVV is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 23 January 2001.

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