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GY51 XCG

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,752 mi
Last recorded92,752 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 XCG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 92,752 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2015 81,668 miles

Brakes ; imbalance on front brakes

Driveshafts ; n/s & o/s outer gaiters deteriorated , n/s ready to split

Note ; o/s/f brake disc slightly restricted rotation

Wheel trims / various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Fail 18 Jun 2015 81,668 miles

Brakes ; imbalance on front brakes

Driveshafts ; n/s & o/s outer gaiters deteriorated , n/s ready to split

Note ; o/s/f brake disc slightly restricted rotation

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

Wheel trims / various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 10 Jul 2014 73,883 miles

offside raer brake slightly lower effort than nearside

radiator in a poor condition

Pass 18 Jun 2013 71,994 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 69,049 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air bag light is on

Pass 23 Jun 2011 65,342 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 62,024 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 58,699 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 55,683 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 50,701 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 50,701 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2006 42,095 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 XCG is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GY51 XCG, 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 XCG registered?

GY51 XCG is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is GY51 XCG safe to buy?

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