MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,854 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust corroded
nearside front tyre cracking on tyre wall and wearing on inner and outer edges
offside front tyre cracking on tyre wall
oil leaking around gearbox area
cracking on nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
cracking on nearside rear tyre
offside front brake pads getting low
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
offside front brake pads getting low
Screen wipers are becoming worn
Park brake only just met minimum requirements. Very slight bind on O/S front brake
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y298 AEC 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 76.9%.
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 Y298 AEC, 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 Y298 AEC registered?
Y298 AEC is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 8 March 2001.
Is Y298 AEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y298 AEC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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