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Y193 DBG

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,769 mi
Last recorded115,769 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY193 DBG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 May 2013 115,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front floorpans have slight corrosion

slight exhaust leak

Pass 7 May 2013 115,769 miles

both front floorpans have slight corrosion

slight exhaust leak

Pass 8 May 2012 107,956 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 May 2011 98,704 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 98,535 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2010 87,553 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2010 87,553 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2009 77,170 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 67,292 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 67,292 miles

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

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

slight exhaust blow from rear silencer joint

Pass 15 May 2007 55,644 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 41,530 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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Y193 DBG is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y193 DBG, 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 Y193 DBG registered?

Y193 DBG is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y193 DBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y193 DBG shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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