MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,347 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Nail in offside front tyre
advise coil springs corroded
advise exhaust front pipe flexi
advise n/s/r caliper has less moovement and less effort
advise n/s/r run flat
advise oil leak
advise plastic sill cover fitted corroded in many place some very bad
advise some imbalance on font brakes
advise front pipe
advise greese other brake pipes
advise hand brake could be better
advise n/s/r lower effort sevice brake
advise o/s cv boot perrished
advise slight drag from n/s/r brake some imbalance
advise under body corroding in many places
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise front pipe
advise greese other brake pipes
advise hand brake could be better
advise n/s/r lower effort sevice brake
advise o/s cv boot perrished
advise slight drag from n/s/r brake some imbalance
advise under body corroding in many places
advise corroded at end of rear chassr rail
advise floors corroded ,plastic sill
advise front pads low
advise front pipe
advise head light patern coul be better
advise n/s hand brake lower effort
advise oil leak
advise rear radius arm bushes
advise slight drag on n/s/f service brake
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
advise corroded at end of rear chassr rail
advise floors corroded ,plastic sill
advise front pipe
advise head light patern coul be better
advise n/s hand brake lower effort
advise oil leak
advise rear radius arm bushes
advise slight drag on n/s/f service brake
advise battery isecure
advise drivers door window
advise front floors corroded plastic sill covers
advise front pipe
advise hand brake high n/s lower effort
advise head light patern could be better
advise n/s cv boot perrished.
advise rear radius arm bushes
advise some brake pipes corroded.
advise water pipe bust custermer shown at time did not over heat
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
Offside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advise battery isecure
advise drivers door window
advise front floors corroded plastic sill covers
advise front pipe
advise hand brake high n/s lower effort
advise head light patern could be better
advise n/s cv boot perrished.
advise pasengers seat belt
advise rear radius arm bushes
advise some brake pipes corroded.
advise water pipe bust custermer shown at time did not over heat
advise exhaust flexi.
n/s sill slightly corroded.
o/s gaitor slightly perished.
o/s sill slightly corroded.
advise exhaust corroded.
slight imbalance on front service brake.
slight imbalance on rear parking brake.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
n/s sill slightly corroded.
o/s gaitor slightly perished.
o/s sill slightly corroded.
advise exhaust corroded.
advise exhaust flexi.
both rear discs slightly corroded.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W172 YCE is a 2000 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2000 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 69,523 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 W172 YCE, 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 26 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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W172 YCE is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 28 April 2000.
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