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Y224 UON

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,799 mi
Last recorded76,799 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY224 UON
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 76,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 76,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 71,965 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 68,923 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 66,231 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 63,557 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 61,136 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 57,259 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 53,190 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 49,599 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 46,747 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 43,852 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 40,071 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 37,145 miles

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

power steering belt perished

Pass 20 Dec 2011 34,295 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 32,213 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 29,952 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 27,462 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 24,893 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 21,706 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 16,769 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 16,767 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 UON is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y224 UON, 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 Y224 UON registered?

Y224 UON is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y224 UON safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y224 UON shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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