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AV51 NHY

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

69,007 mi
Last recorded69,007 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 NHY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 69,007 miles

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

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

Offside Front damp around steering rack no visible leak at time of test.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Jul 2017 69,002 miles

Nearside Front tyre..perishing on sidewall.

Pass 8 Jul 2016 68,895 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 68,692 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 68,396 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 68,011 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 67,698 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 65,913 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Apr 2011 65,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2010 62,142 miles

Coolant had to top up to test. Buzzing from engine went with top up

Dash lights front & rear lights all pulse when on together

NSR & OSR tyres cracking sidewall to tread

NSR fog light dim

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 62,142 miles

Coolant had to top up to test. Buzzing from engine went with top up

Dash lights front & rear lights all pulse when on together

NSR & OSR tyres cracking sidewall to tread

NSR fog light dim

Fail 5 May 2009 57,650 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 5 May 2009 57,650 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 17 Apr 2008 52,963 miles

Bonnet pull needs adjusting

Front number plate cracked

Lid missing PAS tank

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 May 2007 47,251 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 43,899 miles

n/s/f & both rear shock absorbers are slightly damp

Pass 21 Sep 2005 36,285 miles

o/s/f drive shaft oil seal leaking

How Reliable is the Rover 45?

Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
72,661
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48,934
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,560
Stop lamp not working 21,816
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,244
constant velocity joint gaiter split 16,014
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AV51 NHY is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2001 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 64,645 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 45 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV51 NHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 45 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV51 NHY registered?

AV51 NHY is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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