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Y138 YFL

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

89,788 mi
Last recorded89,788 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY138 YFL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 89,788 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 89,787 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fail 3 Aug 2015 86,826 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 86,826 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 82,398 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 82,397 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 78,620 miles

Centre exhaust mounting deteriorating

Inner shoulders of both front tyres wearing

Pass 6 Aug 2012 74,365 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 68,712 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 65,137 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 59,834 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 56,683 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 52,418 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 47,005 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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Y138 YFL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y138 YFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y138 YFL registered?

Y138 YFL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 25 August 2001.

Is Y138 YFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y138 YFL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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