MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,636 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage n/s front fog lamp lens (6.1.C.1)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear sill ends (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s front inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Braking system leaking front to rear metal brake pipes (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
both front floor pans ( o/s holed ) and n/s front inner wheel arch corroded
both wipers
coolant bottle empty
engine management lamp illuminated
outer sill covers fitted
Offside Front Lower seat runner lose but not insecure
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 and bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
coolant level low
rear registration plate deteriorated
underneath vehicle has all over corrosion
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
front pads worn
wiper blades worn
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
all four tyres perrished
both front tyres worn allmost bold/inner edges
drivers interior door handle damaged?
slight corrosion exhaust middle section
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
all four tyres perrished
both front tyres worn allmost bold/inner edges
drivers interior door handle damaged?
slight corrosion exhaust middle section
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
unable to see outer sills due to lower body kit(moulding) fitted.
front exhaust pipe flexy joint braking away
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
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Y248 JCA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 Y248 JCA, 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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Y248 JCA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 9 May 2001.
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