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LY51 VWA

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,936 mi
Last recorded97,936 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 VWA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2014 97,936 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished/ split

Pass 18 Dec 2013 93,480 miles

both front outer cv gaiters perished

both rear trailing arm bushes perished/ split

centre exhaust slightly corroded at join

front floor area both sides corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2012 88,194 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 83,414 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 77,019 miles

radiator corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2009 70,669 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 64,056 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 57,723 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 50,993 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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LY51 VWA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LY51 VWA, 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 LY51 VWA registered?

LY51 VWA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 28 December 2001.

Is LY51 VWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY51 VWA shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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