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WF51 ZYD

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

15,345 mi
Last recorded15,345 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 ZYD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 15,345 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 15,345 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 13,812 miles

All brake disc corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2022 13,811 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

All brake disc corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2021 13,804 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

all brake discs corroded

Central Stop lamp(s) does not face the rear (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 13,422 miles

both outer driveshaft gaiters slightly deteriorated

both top ball joint gaiters deteriorated

both track rod end gaiters deteriorated

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs corroded

small hole in n/s inner driveshaft gaiter

Pass 29 Jun 2018 12,976 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 12,422 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 11,817 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 11,214 miles

both outer driveshaft boots slightly perished

nail in n/s/f tyre

nail in o/s/f tyre

power steering pipe damp,no visable leaks and fluid level ok

rear brake pads low

Fail 29 Jun 2015 11,214 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both outer driveshaft boots slightly perished

nail in n/s/f tyre

power steering pipe damp,no visable leaks and fluid level ok

rear brake pads low

Pass 2 Jul 2014 10,606 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 10,034 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)

nearside rear tyre inside wall slighty perished

Fail 4 Jul 2013 10,034 miles

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

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)

nearside rear tyre inside wall slighty perished

Pass 3 Jul 2012 9,402 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 8,770 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 7,495 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 6,765 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 6,133 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 5,322 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 4,389 miles

Minor damage to nearside front outter tyre wall.

Rear number plate deteriorated.

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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WF51 ZYD is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WF51 ZYD, 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 WF51 ZYD registered?

WF51 ZYD is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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The MOT history for WF51 ZYD shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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