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GY51 DKX

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2014
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,006 mi
Last recorded87,006 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 DKX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2013 87,006 miles

both rear tyre worn low

offside front indicator fading

offside front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

rear exhaust has a slight blow

Pass 27 Apr 2012 83,596 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 83,596 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 79,969 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 76,501 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 76,482 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 74,599 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 72,723 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 72,723 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 71,206 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 71,206 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 69,202 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 62,867 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 58,716 miles

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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GY51 DKX is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GY51 DKX, 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 GY51 DKX registered?

GY51 DKX is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 15 September 2001.

Is GY51 DKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY51 DKX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GY51 DKX have outstanding finance?

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