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FD51 KXM

2001 Rover Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,307 mi
Last recorded70,307 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover Mgf59,787 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 KXM
MakeRover
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2012 70,307 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 70,239 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 67,691 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

oil leak

Fail 5 Jul 2011 67,679 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2010 61,945 miles

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

o/s rear brake disc rusty on inner face

Pass 13 Aug 2009 55,303 miles

corrosion on steel brake pipes

front subframe assembly etc corroded

slight imbalance on front brakes

Fail 11 Aug 2009 55,299 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

corrosion on steel brake pipes

front subframe assembly etc corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2008 55,163 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 54,150 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 48,513 miles

low effort from offside hand brake

How Reliable is the Rover Mgf?

Based on 3,427 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
2,252
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 229
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 215
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 185
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 168
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 121
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FD51 KXM is a 2001 Rover Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Rover Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 59,787 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 229 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD51 KXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 25 years old, this Rover Mgf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FD51 KXM registered?

FD51 KXM is a 2001 Rover Mgf, first registered on 4 December 2001.

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