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X672 GNB

2001 Rover 75

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

106,806 mi
Last recorded106,806 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX672 GNB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Fail 17 Jan 2023 106,806 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Corrosion present underside of vehicle (3)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured NS and OS (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel tank strap rot (4)

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (3) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm, slight bind. Close to MOT fail. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS and OS, uneven wear on faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pre back box, split. Causing exhaust to knock on rear subframe. (4) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 105,217 miles

Engine covers fitted

Fuel tank straps corroded

General corrosion on vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 103,676 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive evidence of coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion present underside of vehicle

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2020 102,514 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 99,406 miles

Engine covers fitted

General corrosion on vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 99,406 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine covers fitted

General corrosion on vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 95,578 miles

Engine covers fitted

Fuel tank straps corroded

General corrosion on vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Not all brake pads visible

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 95,578 miles

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

Engine covers fitted

Fuel tank straps corroded

General corrosion on vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Not all brake pads visible

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 91,780 miles

Engine covers fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2017 91,780 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2016 88,527 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 85,441 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 26 Jan 2015 85,441 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Jan 2014 81,246 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2014 81,245 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 77,192 miles

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

Oil leak

tank straps corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2013 77,192 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

tank straps corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2012 73,673 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 73,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 69,100 miles

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

both rear lower arms showing signs of corrosion

near side front and off side front flexible brake pipe ferrols corroding

near side front drop link boot split

rear of exhaust corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2011 69,100 miles

Centre Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

both rear lower arms showing signs of corrosion

near side front and off side front flexible brake pipe ferrols corroding

near side front drop link boot split

rear of exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2010 63,893 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 59,241 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 59,241 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 54,444 miles

Front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded in mounts

Fail 22 Jan 2008 54,444 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded in mounts

Pass 30 Jan 2007 49,137 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 44,098 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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X672 GNB is a 2001 Rover 75 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 X672 GNB, 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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X672 GNB is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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