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GY51 OCS

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,744 mi
Last recorded75,744 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 OCS
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 75,744 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2015 75,744 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 66,016 miles

n/s/r tyre 3.00

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm

Fail 10 Sep 2014 66,007 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r tyre 3.00

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm

Pass 19 Sep 2013 56,318 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 56,315 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 22 Aug 2012 46,330 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 46,330 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 35,378 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 24,004 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 14,083 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 13,800 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 13,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 9,940 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)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 4,806 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 4,085 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 OCS is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 OCS, 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 GY51 OCS?

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What year was GY51 OCS registered?

GY51 OCS is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 September 2001.

Is GY51 OCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY51 OCS shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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