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X492 OGV

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,100 mi
Last recorded59,100 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX492 OGV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2014 59,100 miles

1. os headlight lens deteriating - starting to affect light output/image

2. washers partially blocked

3. osr tyre was flat and is starting to go out of shape.

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 59,100 miles

1. os headlight lens deteriating - starting to affect light output/image

2. washers partially blocked

3. osr tyre was flat and is starting to go out of shape.

Pass 10 Jan 2013 56,087 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

srs airbag light on

Fail 16 Jan 2012 51,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust rusty in places - starting to weaken at joints

front floors starting to rust - recommend treatment

outer cv boots starting to perish

Pass 16 Jan 2012 51,217 miles

exhaust rusty in places - starting to weaken at joints

front floors starting to rust - recommend treatment

outer cv boots starting to perish

Pass 14 Jan 2011 46,621 miles

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

clutch pedal sits high

handbrake travel close end of reserve

nearside wiper blade slightly torn

Pass 22 Jan 2010 44,091 miles

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

offside front floor seem corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2009 41,487 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 39,523 miles

handbrake travel close to limit.

offside rear brake sqeaking on roller brake test.

Pass 20 Jan 2007 37,642 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coolant level was very low

slight oil leak on manifold

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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X492 OGV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X492 OGV, 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 X492 OGV registered?

X492 OGV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 22 January 2001.

Is X492 OGV safe to buy?

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