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Y287 AVV

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,437 mi
Last recorded119,437 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY287 AVV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 119,437 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 113,986 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2012 108,326 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2012 108,326 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 103,096 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 13 May 2011 103,093 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake slightly binding

Offside front tyre worn slightly on edges

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2010 98,141 miles

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

abs sensor ring split

radiator corroded

Pass 29 May 2009 74,811 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 58,193 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 1 May 2007 49,197 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 49,197 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

abs ring split n/s/f

Pass 10 Apr 2006 38,791 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Apr 2006 38,791 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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Y287 AVV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y287 AVV, 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 Y287 AVV registered?

Y287 AVV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y287 AVV safe to buy?

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