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Y226 UOL

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,101 mi
Last recorded72,101 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY226 UOL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2012 72,101 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 72,075 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 69,571 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 66,902 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 60,433 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

n/s/f wiperblade weakening

Pass 12 Dec 2008 55,634 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 55,634 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 51,897 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 30,855 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat loose

Pass 21 Feb 2006 15,437 miles

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

nearside front tyre close to legal limit and worn on outer edges

slight corrosion to offside front floor area

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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Y226 UOL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y226 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y226 UOL registered?

Y226 UOL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 29 August 2001.

Is Y226 UOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y226 UOL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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