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BT51 YTW

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,882 mi
Last recorded107,882 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 YTW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 107,882 miles

Body has slight corrosion n/s and o/s floor (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion n/s/f and o/s/f wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 105,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 102,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear wiper blade insecure

Fail 20 Apr 2016 102,864 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear wiper blade insecure

Pass 7 Mar 2015 96,118 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 96,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 92,078 miles

Both outer sills covered by plastic trim preventing inspection

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front floor showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear hubs corroded and locating pins

Pass 16 May 2013 88,950 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 82,234 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 75,024 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2011 75,018 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2010 72,556 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

exhaust rear joint badley rusted

Pass 17 May 2010 72,556 miles

exhaust rear joint badley rusted

Pass 21 Apr 2009 65,868 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 58,554 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2008 58,554 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 58,215 miles

Slight leak from power steering pump.

Pass 14 Dec 2006 42,334 miles

M+S tyres fitted to rear should be on driving wheels (ie front)

adjusted headlamp aim

Fail 14 Dec 2006 42,334 miles

M+S tyres fitted to rear should be on driving wheels (ie front)

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

adjusted headlamp aim

Pass 7 Dec 2005 29,133 miles

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in it. †

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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BT51 YTW is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT51 YTW, 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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BT51 YTW is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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