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Y146 MJX

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,790 mi
Last recorded90,790 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY146 MJX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 90,790 miles

chips in windscreen

coolant low

engine and gearbox oil leaks

exhaust corroded

front discs lipped and corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2011 90,266 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

all coil spring corroded

child seats fitted to both rear seats

coolant low

exhaust corroded

pas pipes and bottle wet

rear trail arm bushes starting to split

Pass 8 Jul 2010 79,758 miles

both rear tyres worn low and cracking

childseat fitted to nearside rear seat belt

handbrake travel high

nearside outer door handle insecure but still opens door

oil leaks

Fail 8 Jul 2010 79,758 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

handbrake travel high

both rear tyres worn low and cracking

childseat fitted to nearside rear seat belt

nearside outer door handle insecure but still opens door

oil leaks

Pass 7 Jul 2009 71,060 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 4 Jul 2009 71,060 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2008 61,978 miles

Cut to o/s/rear tyre (inside wall)

Fail 8 Jul 2008 61,978 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Cut to o/s/rear tyre (inside wall)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 49,944 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 36,208 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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Y146 MJX is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y146 MJX, 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 Y146 MJX registered?

Y146 MJX is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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