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Y146 PHR

2001 Rover 45

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,896 mi
Last recorded108,896 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY146 PHR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Mar 2015 108,896 miles

Nearside Front 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) DANGEROUS

Plastic trims fitted to outer sills

Pass 6 Mar 2014 102,383 miles

both front floors starting to rust next to mounting points

nearside & offside rear trailing arm bushes starting to seperate

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 6 Mar 2014 102,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

both front floors starting to rust next to mounting points

nearside & offside rear trailing arm bushes starting to seperate

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 27 Mar 2013 96,323 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight bind on both front brakes

Pass 28 Mar 2012 91,690 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 84,094 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 84,093 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 74,354 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 64,728 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2008 49,796 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 49,796 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 40,538 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

replace front wiper blades soon

Pass 20 Mar 2006 35,372 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 PHR is a 2001 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 PHR, 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 PHR registered?

Y146 PHR is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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