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X766 BNR

2001 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

90,259 mi
Last recorded90,259 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX766 BNR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 90,259 miles

Areas of corrosion on the underside

o/s outer sill corroded and weak

Pass 15 Jan 2020 88,486 miles

o/s/r outer sill weak

Pass 14 Jan 2019 86,616 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

o/s/r tyre worn on the edges

Fail 11 Jan 2019

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

o/s/r tyre worn on the edges

Pass 13 Jan 2018 84,798 miles

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

Rear outer sills corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2018 84,798 miles

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

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

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

Rear outer sills corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2017 82,494 miles

Rear exhaust box weak

n/s/r lower suspension arm corroded

o/s/f tyre worn on the edges close to the limit

Pass 21 Dec 2015 80,081 miles

Front brake discs rusty on the inner edges

Rear exhaust box weak

Pass 13 Jan 2015 77,866 miles

Front brake discs rusty on the inner edge

n/s/f tyre worn on the outer edge

Fail 13 Jan 2015 77,866 miles

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

Front brake discs rusty on the inner edge

n/s/f tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 13 Jan 2014 75,162 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 72,406 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 70,527 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 67,799 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 63,130 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 58,454 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 52,176 miles

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

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

slight corrosion on brake pipes where they clip to the body

Pass 9 Jan 2007 45,862 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jan 2006 37,977 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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X766 BNR is a 2001 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 X766 BNR, 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 X766 BNR registered?

X766 BNR is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 19 January 2001.

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