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Y166 JAR

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

90,020 mi
Last recorded90,020 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 JAR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 90,020 miles

sill covers fitted

under side of the vehicle is corroded including floor pan and suspension components

Pass 4 Sep 2015 89,197 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 88,207 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 88,207 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

various under body corrosion

Pass 2 Sep 2013 87,003 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 85,221 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 83,426 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 81,423 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 79,010 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 76,334 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 72,621 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 67,209 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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Y166 JAR is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y166 JAR, 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 Y166 JAR registered?

Y166 JAR is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 16 March 2001.

Is Y166 JAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y166 JAR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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