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Y187 AVV

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,410 mi
Last recorded47,410 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY187 AVV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 47,410 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 47,408 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 46,982 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under floor rusting needs attention (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 45,978 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 45,262 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 45,262 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 44,650 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency just passed at 16%

Plastic covers fitted over nearside and offside outer sills

Fail 27 Jun 2017 44,649 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency just passed at 16%

Plastic covers fitted over nearside and offside outer sills

Pass 19 Jul 2016 43,709 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2016 43,709 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2015 42,612 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 42,612 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 41,729 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 40,248 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 37,164 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2011 34,010 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 34,010 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 31,019 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 31,019 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2009 27,681 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 24,506 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 24,506 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2007 18,258 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 18,042 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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Y187 AVV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y187 AVV, 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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Y187 AVV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 29 May 2001.

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