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GU51 YRG

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,967 mi
Last recorded90,967 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 YRG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2011 90,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 May 2010 78,320 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 78,320 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2009 61,135 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 54,089 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 54,089 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 44,219 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear tyres have cuts in tread

Pass 14 Sep 2006 27,789 miles

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and worn on inner and outer edges.

Pass 13 Sep 2005 11,785 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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GU51 YRG is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GU51 YRG, 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 GU51 YRG registered?

GU51 YRG is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is GU51 YRG safe to buy?

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