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X558 MFL

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,534 mi
Last recorded88,534 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX558 MFL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 88,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cut in nearside front tyre no cords exposed

Fail 22 May 2012 88,530 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cut in nearside front tyre no cords exposed

Pass 22 Mar 2011 65,843 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2010 52,691 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 52,316 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 50,603 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 44,892 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 44,892 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 44,747 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 42,055 miles

Plastic bodysill covers fitted.

Pass 8 Dec 2005 37,921 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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X558 MFL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X558 MFL, 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

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What year was X558 MFL registered?

X558 MFL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is X558 MFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X558 MFL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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