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Y151 FBR

2001 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,145 mi
Last recorded99,145 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY151 FBR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 99,145 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 99,130 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2014 94,231 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 90,366 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 90,332 miles

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2012 86,006 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Bonnet catch stiff in operation

Stop/tail lamps of similar brightness

Pass 11 Apr 2012 86,006 miles

Bonnet catch stiff in operation

Stop/tail lamps of similar brightness

Pass 22 Mar 2011 78,101 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 73,923 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 69,551 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 60,739 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2008 60,739 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 55,134 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 46,415 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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Y151 FBR is a 2001 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y151 FBR, 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 Y151 FBR registered?

Y151 FBR is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y151 FBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y151 FBR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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