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Y262 TOV

2001 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

90,144 mi
Last recorded90,144 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY262 TOV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 90,144 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 85,999 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

power steerinbg oil leak

Fail 12 Jan 2015 85,999 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

power steerinbg oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2014 79,058 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 78,942 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 8 Jan 2014 78,798 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 71,197 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 61,689 miles

n/s/f tyre outter wall damaged not to cords

Pass 7 Jan 2011 54,628 miles

n/s/f tyre outter wall damaged not to cords

Pass 21 Jan 2010 46,568 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 46,387 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake imbalance on limit 25%

Fail 14 Jan 2009 39,535 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 39,535 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 30,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 30,663 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 23,726 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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Y262 TOV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y262 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y262 TOV registered?

Y262 TOV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 4 June 2001.

Is Y262 TOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y262 TOV shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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