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Y154 FJR

2001 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

147,757 mi
Last recorded147,757 miles
Recorded on29 May 2009
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY154 FJR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2009 147,757 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 124,797 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 124,797 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

air bag light on

beam pattern on nearside very poor

Pass 29 May 2007 102,030 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 102,030 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag light on

all four tyres worn close to legal limit

both rear trailing arm bushes perished

brakefluid level low

front pads low

front pipe blowing

handbrake travel high

movement in both rear anti roll bar links

nearside front brake flexi covered in grease

offside front cv boot perished

pas pipes damp

stonechips in front windscreen

Pass 30 May 2006 76,576 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 76,576 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both outter cv boots perished

both rear trailing arm bushes perished

brake fluid level low

front number plate cracked

front pads low

front wipers smearing

handbrake travel high

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front headlamp washer jet missing

offside rear door damaged

plastic sill covers fitted

stonechip in front windscreen

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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Y154 FJR is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 Y154 FJR, 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 Y154 FJR registered?

Y154 FJR is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 2 July 2001.

Is Y154 FJR safe to buy?

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