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X908 LKL

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

40,803 mi
Last recorded40,803 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX908 LKL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2019 40,803 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floorpan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 40,568 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre perished

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Jul 2017 40,342 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F SUBFRAME MOUNTS (FLOOR) CORRODED

N/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY MIS-SHAPED

O/S/F TRACK ROD END BALL JOINT GAITOR PERISHED

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED AT CLIP

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

REAR NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED

SLIGHT BLOW AT CENTRE EXHAUST

Fail 12 Jul 2017 40,338 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 39,853 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 39,309 miles

offside front ,nearside rear and offside rear tryes all show signs of perishing no cords exposed

Pass 13 Jun 2014 38,780 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 37,244 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 36,537 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 35,827 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 35,335 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 34,548 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 33,720 miles

BOTH REAR TRAILLING ARM BUSHES PERISHED

SLIGHT BLOW AT REAR EXHAUST JOIN

Fail 26 Jun 2008 33,720 miles

BOTH REAR TRAILLING ARM BUSHES PERISHED

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

SLIGHT BLOW AT REAR EXHAUST JOIN

Pass 18 May 2007 32,053 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 18 May 2007 32,053 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2006 28,113 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 28,094 miles

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

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

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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X908 LKL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X908 LKL, 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 X908 LKL registered?

X908 LKL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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