MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,896 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
BOTH SIDES FRONT FLOOR PANELS CORRODING WITH AGE
FRONT EXHAUST MOUNTING CORRODING WITH AGE
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
CLUTCH OPERATION POOR.
BOTH SIDES FRONT FLOORS CORRODING WITH AGE
BOTH SIDES FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES,,,,tracking
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODING WITH AGE
TRAVEL IN HAND BRAKE LEAVER
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
BOTH SIDES FRONT FLOORS CORRODING WITH AGE
BOTH SIDES FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES,,,,tracking
CLUTCH OPERATION POOR.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODING WITH AGE
TRAVEL IN HAND BRAKE LEAVER
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
srs light on battery insecure
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
all suspension components rusty
offside front ABS ring cracked
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X189 FNB is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 X189 FNB, 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 X189 FNB registered?
X189 FNB is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 19 January 2001.
Is X189 FNB safe to buy?
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