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Y199 HAB

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,909 mi
Last recorded119,909 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY199 HAB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 119,909 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Nov 2017 119,908 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 115,572 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2016 115,552 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Big bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 110,588 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2015 110,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/15H (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 104,629 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 104,625 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 99,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2013 99,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 95,001 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 88,123 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 80,132 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 72,675 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 64,795 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 57,481 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 50,254 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 50,254 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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Y199 HAB is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 Y199 HAB, 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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Y199 HAB is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y199 HAB shows 18 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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