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YH51 WVX

2001 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

66,955 mi
Last recorded66,955 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 WVX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 66,955 miles

Advise All welding has been covered in UNDERSEAL

Advise Surface corrosion to Underbody but is not holed at this time

Pass 19 Nov 2024 66,766 miles

Advise Surface corrosion to Underbody

Offside Rear Advise Inner sill has surface corrosion but is acceptable

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 66,648 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2023 66,645 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 65,958 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 64,813 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 63,838 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 62,046 miles

Advise surface corrasion on main brake pipes

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material REAR OF MAIN (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advise surface corrasion on all brake discs

Fail 30 Oct 2019 62,026 miles

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

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

Advise surface corrasion on main brake pipes

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material REAR OF MAIN (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advise surface corrasion on all brake discs

Pass 13 Nov 2018 60,049 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 57,696 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 56,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 54,493 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 52,339 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 49,838 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 48,052 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 46,418 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 46,389 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2010 43,898 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 41,534 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 38,960 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 36,289 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 31,769 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 31,769 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

advise slight damp around power steering pump

advise tyres look rotional but no side wall instuctions

Pass 17 Nov 2005 26,363 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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YH51 WVX is a 2001 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 YH51 WVX, 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 YH51 WVX registered?

YH51 WVX is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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The MOT history for YH51 WVX shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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