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BF51 YXC

2001 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,025 mi
Last recorded69,025 miles
Recorded on17 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 YXC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2014 69,025 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 64,810 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 62,288 miles

Oil leak

n/s front outer cv boot looking deteriorated

o/s front abs ring looking split - ok for mot

rear number plate looking disfigured

Pass 5 May 2011 58,953 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 53,960 miles

Air bag light is illuminated

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 May 2010 53,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Air bag light is illuminated

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 May 2009 50,045 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 46,859 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 43,534 miles

Rear wiper blade worn

Fail 9 Aug 2006 37,128 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear wiper blade worn

Pass 9 Aug 2006 37,128 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear wiper blade worn

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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BF51 YXC is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BF51 YXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF51 YXC?

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What year was BF51 YXC registered?

BF51 YXC is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BF51 YXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 YXC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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