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LD51 LYR

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,131 mi
Last recorded67,131 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 LYR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 67,131 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 63,889 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 58,571 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 52,650 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 41,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 41,231 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 22,929 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 22,863 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 22,853 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 22,543 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 21,994 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 21,301 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 20,439 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 19,266 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 19,266 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 17,304 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 15,961 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 14,684 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 13,589 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 11,295 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 9,590 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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LD51 LYR is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LD51 LYR, 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

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What year was LD51 LYR registered?

LD51 LYR is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is LD51 LYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD51 LYR shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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