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Y224 UOL

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,217 mi
Last recorded96,217 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY224 UOL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2013 96,217 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 91,699 miles

clutch pedal cover missing

exhaust back box corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

exhaust mid section rubbers deteriorated

Pass 4 Jan 2013 91,699 miles

Oil leak

clutch pedal cover missing

exhaust back box corroded

exhaust mid section rubbers deteriorated

Pass 25 Jan 2012 87,050 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 25 Jan 2012 87,050 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 81,354 miles

Air bag warning light on

Fail 21 Jan 2011 81,354 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Air bag warning light on

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake discs worn thin

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 74,729 miles

Air bag lamp on

Both rear tyers on approx 1.8mm tread

Coolant level low

Engine oil leak

Nearside front ABS ring split

Fail 19 Jan 2010 74,729 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

185/65 14T

Air bag lamp on

Both rear tyers on approx 1.8mm tread

Coolant level low

Engine oil leak

Nearside front ABS ring split

Fail 30 Dec 2008 67,492 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise hand brake adjustment

drivers seat insecure

oil leak from engine area

srs light on

Pass 30 Dec 2008 67,492 miles

advise hand brake adjustment

drivers seat insecure

oil leak from engine area

srs light on

Fail 18 Jan 2008 59,425 miles

Airbag light on.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Various oil leaks.

Pass 18 Jan 2008 59,425 miles

Airbag light on.

Various oil leaks.

Pass 24 Jan 2007 51,481 miles

Air bag light on.

Pass 30 Aug 2006 47,586 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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Y224 UOL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y224 UOL, 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 Y224 UOL registered?

Y224 UOL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 29 August 2001.

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