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Y218 UGV

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,198 mi
Last recorded58,198 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY218 UGV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 58,198 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears from flexible brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 58,198 miles

Headlamp aim too low both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears from flexible brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 57,913 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 57,515 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 56,962 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 56,139 miles

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

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

engine light displayed

Fail 29 Sep 2017 56,137 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear [rear section] (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

engine light displayed

Pass 14 Oct 2016 54,016 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 51,362 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 49,029 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 46,402 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 40,831 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 34,431 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 28,811 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 23,716 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 17,949 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 16,365 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 16,361 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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Y218 UGV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y218 UGV, 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 Y218 UGV registered?

Y218 UGV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 August 2001.

Is Y218 UGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y218 UGV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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