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Y148 ODY

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

76,042 mi
Last recorded76,042 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY148 ODY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 76,042 miles

light corrosion under body, not considered excessive

Pass 20 Jan 2017 74,609 miles

centre to tail box joint corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2016 71,875 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 71,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 67,758 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 67,758 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 61,633 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 55,240 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 55,240 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 52,215 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 52,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 47,406 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 44,609 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 44,609 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 41,940 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 41,940 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 39,374 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 36,418 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear offside tyre has slight tread distortion

slight tread wear both front inner tyre treads

Pass 21 Feb 2007 36,418 miles

rear offside tyre has slight tread distortion

slight tread wear both front inner tyre treads

Pass 22 May 2006 32,640 miles

O/S front tyre worn very low on inside edge ...nearly smooth

o/s rear tyre worn low on inside edge

Fail 22 May 2006 32,640 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

o/s front tyre worn very low on inside edge...nearly smooth

o/s rear tyre worn low on inside edge

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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Y148 ODY is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 Y148 ODY, 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 Y148 ODY registered?

Y148 ODY is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 May 2001.

Is Y148 ODY safe to buy?

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