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Y128 GFT

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

127,458 mi
Last recorded127,458 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY128 GFT
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 127,458 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 127,444 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 123,980 miles

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

both front floor sections starting to corrode

Fail 18 Sep 2017 123,955 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

both front floor sections starting to corrode

Pass 23 Sep 2016 119,060 miles

both front chasis starting to corrode

Fail 21 Sep 2016 119,034 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front chasis starting to corrode

Pass 16 Sep 2015 113,990 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 108,027 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 103,051 miles

front chassis sections starting to rust

Pass 21 Sep 2012 96,696 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 90,658 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 83,359 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 83,284 miles

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

Rear Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Advise, nail/screw in n/s front tyre

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 75,316 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 67,449 miles

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)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 59,180 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 51,836 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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Y128 GFT is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y128 GFT, 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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Y128 GFT is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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