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X943 FFJ

2001 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

131,899 mi
Last recorded131,899 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX943 FFJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2011 131,899 miles

Air flow meter disconected

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Sills have covers

Fail 29 Jun 2011 131,889 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Air flow meter disconected

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Sills have covers

Fail 28 Jun 2010 113,959 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside + nearside front tyre treads feathering on inner edges

offside + nearside rear radius arm bushes slghtley deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2010 113,959 miles

offside + nearside front tyre treads feathering on inner edges

offside + nearside rear radius arm bushes slghtley deteriorated

Pass 25 Jun 2009 98,282 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 98,277 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 87,551 miles

Both front tyres low on inner edge.

Both rear trailing arm bushes perished.

Stone damage to windscreen.

Fail 19 Jun 2007 83,592 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 19 Jun 2007 83,592 miles

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Jul 2006 76,892 miles

Both front c-v gaiters perished.

Pass 19 Jul 2005 65,821 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2005 65,821 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel smell at front

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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X943 FFJ is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 X943 FFJ, 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 X943 FFJ registered?

X943 FFJ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 12 January 2001.

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