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Y254 TOV

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,420 mi
Last recorded74,420 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY254 TOV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2017 74,420 miles

Brake performance not tested brake pipe burst during test (3.7.A.1)

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail box and pipe joining centre to rear burst (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested because of exhaust leak at rear (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads down to metal (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking metal pipe beside load sensing valve burst (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 73,822 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 73,124 miles

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)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 72,408 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 71,692 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 70,613 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 69,416 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front discs corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2010 67,826 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 65,594 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 63,808 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 62,136 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 59,696 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 49,642 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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Y254 TOV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y254 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 Y254 TOV registered?

Y254 TOV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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