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X764 GHT

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

113,644 mi
Last recorded113,644 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX764 GHT
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 113,644 miles

Exhaust flexi in poor condition

Front Both front washers only have one jet working

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Jacking point and floor corroded (not excessive)

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Silencer corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2026 113,643 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust flexi in poor condition

Front Both front washers only have one jet working

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Jacking point and floor corroded (not excessive)

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Silencer corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 112,692 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 112,692 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 111,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headrest missing

Fail 6 Sep 2024 111,004 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected negative battery terminal (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected floor area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front washers poor

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headrest missing

Pass 30 Aug 2023 109,741 miles

Bracket broken on exhaust

Clutch pedal rubber worn

Flexi section on exhaust poor condition

Nail in o/s/r tyre

Slight oil leak

Washers poor

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 25 Aug 2022 108,133 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

washers poor

Fail 20 Aug 2022 108,132 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

washers poor

Pass 6 Sep 2021 106,730 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 105,637 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security also osf floor. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 104,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 103,406 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 103,402 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced lights interfering. (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 101,654 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 99,604 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Rear silencer corroded

Washers poor - need adjustment

Fail 17 Aug 2016 99,556 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Rear silencer corroded

Washers poor - need adjustment

Pass 27 Aug 2015 97,052 miles

Gearbox oil leak

Rear silencer corroded

Some corrosion to n/s/f floor area

Some rear light interaction

Washers poor

Fail 26 Aug 2015 97,052 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Gearbox oil leak

Rear silencer corroded

Some corrosion to n/s/f floor area

Some rear light interaction

Washers poor

Pass 29 Aug 2014 94,356 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

coolant leak around belt area

n/s/f floor corroded

o/s/f floor slightly corroded

oil leak

slight front brake bind

Fail 28 Aug 2014 94,356 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

coolant leak around belt area

n/s/f floor corroded

o/s/f floor slightly corroded

oil leak

slight front brake bind

Pass 2 Sep 2013 91,708 miles

both front ABS rings on cv joints split

exhaust rear box rusty

nearside and offside front floor pans rusty

offside rear tyre badly perished on outer sidewall

radiator in poor condtion

rear trailing arm bushes perished and split

wiper blades smearing

Fail 2 Sep 2013 91,708 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front ABS rings on cv joints split

exhaust rear box rusty

nearside and offside front floor pans rusty

offside rear tyre badly perished on outer sidewall

radiator in poor condtion

rear trailing arm bushes perished and split

wiper blades smearing

Pass 21 Aug 2012 86,224 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 86,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 82,700 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 77,446 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 72,329 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 67,314 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 60,141 miles

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

hand brake travel close to fail

Pass 25 Aug 2006 53,745 miles

both wiper blades starting to split

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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X764 GHT is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 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 X764 GHT, 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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X764 GHT is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 19 February 2001.

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