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Y184 BPA

2001 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,972 mi
Last recorded110,972 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY184 BPA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 110,972 miles

expansion tank cap missing

n/s mirror missing

o/s/r tyre perished

srs light on

Pass 26 Oct 2011 104,508 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 93,588 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

FRONT DISCS PINK = PADS WHEEL OFF INSPECTION

HANDBRAKE HIGHISH

O/S SUN VISOR INSECURE

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 83,913 miles

FRONT FLOORS STARTING TO CORRODE

HANDBRAKE LEVER HIGHISH = LITTLE RESERVE

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 83,912 miles

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

FRONT FLOORS STARTING TO CORRODE

HANDBRAKE LEVER HIGHISH = LITTLE RESERVE

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 71,204 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 71,202 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 59,311 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2007 59,311 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 47,019 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 47,019 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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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Y184 BPA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y184 BPA, 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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Y184 BPA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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