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Y221 PJB

2001 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

148,323 mi
Last recorded148,323 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY221 PJB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 148,323 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 143,471 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 140,033 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 135,744 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 131,713 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 131,713 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 127,273 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 127,273 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 123,769 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 119,814 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 115,505 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2010 115,505 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 110,604 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 104,963 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 99,189 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 99,189 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 76,696 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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Y221 PJB is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y221 PJB, 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 Y221 PJB registered?

Y221 PJB is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 2 May 2001.

Is Y221 PJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y221 PJB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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