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X501 MOF

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

36,028 mi
Last recorded36,028 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX501 MOF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2013 36,028 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both ns tyres are flat

Pass 9 Jan 2012 52,232 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jan 2012 52,232 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2011 49,853 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight corrosion on the o/s/f of floorpan.

o/s wiper blade is split.

Pass 22 Jan 2010 47,307 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 47,307 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 44,650 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 41,805 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 38,019 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

bot rear radius are bushs are slightly deteriorated.

the exhaust centre section and back box are slightly deteriorated.

the n/s/r tyre is starting to get close to the legal limit.

Pass 24 Jan 2007 38,019 miles

bot rear radius are bushs are slightly deteriorated.

the exhaust centre section and back box are slightly deteriorated.

the n/s/r tyre is starting to get close to the legal limit.

Pass 23 Jan 2006 33,728 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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X501 MOF is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 X501 MOF, 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 X501 MOF registered?

X501 MOF is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 26 January 2001.

Is X501 MOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X501 MOF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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