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GV51 FZY

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

142,196 mi
Last recorded142,196 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 FZY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 142,196 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 131,308 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 123,499 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 118,341 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 113,996 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2013 113,994 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 109,799 miles

n/s/r tyre has cuts to tread

o/s/r tyre has cuts to tread

Pass 23 Aug 2011 103,233 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 103,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Sep 2010 96,773 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 91,865 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 85,374 miles

cen tre to rear exhaust joint area badly corroded.

near side rear wheel bearing slightly rought.

off side front tyre worn to the limit on inner edge of tread .

small chip in zone (A) of windscreen.

Pass 26 Nov 2007 75,768 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 65,496 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 55,804 miles

front brake pads very low

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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GV51 FZY is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GV51 FZY, 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 GV51 FZY registered?

GV51 FZY is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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