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X766 UEC

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,733 mi
Last recorded105,733 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX766 UEC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 105,733 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 31 Jan 2017 105,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Coolant leak ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 99,059 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 99,059 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 97,669 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 97,669 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 96,140 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 96,140 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 92,517 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 92,517 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 86,927 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 86,927 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 80,767 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 80,767 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jan 2010 74,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 74,025 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 66,367 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 58,789 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 49,654 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 41,573 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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X766 UEC is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X766 UEC, 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 X766 UEC registered?

X766 UEC is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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