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Y234 TOV

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,354 mi
Last recorded85,354 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY234 TOV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2014 85,354 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 85,354 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 84,813 miles

N.s.f door handle damaged but still working.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

O.S.R door handle damaged but still working.

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Radiator corroded.

Pass 13 Nov 2012 81,443 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 78,433 miles

All Door handles loose

Pass 13 Oct 2010 75,867 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 75,848 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Off side rear door handle insecure/broken

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 72,357 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 63,554 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 53,256 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 53,256 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 45,974 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 45,974 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2005 29,708 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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Y234 TOV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y234 TOV, 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 Y234 TOV registered?

Y234 TOV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 22 May 2001.

Is Y234 TOV safe to buy?

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