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X481 VPA

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,795 mi
Last recorded58,795 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX481 VPA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2011 58,795 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE /// DENT IN N/S/F WHEEL RIM ///MINOR EXHAUST LEAK IN REAR SILENCER

Pass 16 Dec 2010 54,574 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 49,941 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 45,695 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 40,934 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 40,934 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 36,433 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 31,445 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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X481 VPA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X481 VPA, 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

How do I check the history of X481 VPA?

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What year was X481 VPA registered?

X481 VPA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 10 January 2001.

Is X481 VPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X481 VPA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X481 VPA have outstanding finance?

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