MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,767 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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light corrosion rear brake pipe
stone-chip windscreen
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
light corrosion rear brake pipe
stone-chip windscreen
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front floors slightly corroded
both front tyres on legal limit
offside front inner flitch slightly corroded
stonechip in windscreen
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front floors slightly corroded
rear number plate starting discolour
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear number plate starting discolour
both front floors slightly corroded
nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
offside headlamp aim on upper limit
rear number plate starting to discolour
srs light on
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre slighty perished
rear number plate slighty discoloured
srs light on
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
stonechip in windscreen
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s/f tyre has small cut in side wall not down to cords
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y253 TOV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y253 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 Y253 TOV registered?
Y253 TOV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 June 2001.
Is Y253 TOV safe to buy?
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