MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,883 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor corroded (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front door outer handle surround loose .not affecting operation
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe by tank corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak engine oil leaks ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both outer sills have plastic covers fitted
engine radiator corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor corroded (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front door outer handle surround loose .not affecting operation
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe by tank corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak engine oil leaks ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both outer sills have plastic covers fitted
engine radiator corroded
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak ()
radiator deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake application uneven.25%
oil leak
radiator deteriorated
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake application uneven.25%
oil leak
radiator deteriorated
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front exhaust bracket broken
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s/f door handle damaged but still opens
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s/f door handle damaged but still opens
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Slight Oil leak from engine cam carrier. †Slight Oil leak from gearbox driveshaft seals. †Coolant Radiator corroded.
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X885 BDF 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 65%.
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 X885 BDF, 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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X885 BDF is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 6 February 2001.
Is X885 BDF safe to buy?
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