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Y312 RBC

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,382 mi
Last recorded49,382 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY312 RBC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 49,382 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 48,548 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 48,548 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 47,892 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 47,004 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 45,470 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 42,925 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 42,925 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 42,162 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 40,753 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 39,408 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 39,408 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 38,129 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 36,874 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 36,874 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 35,402 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 32,902 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 29,213 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 25,589 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 21,477 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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Y312 RBC is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y312 RBC, 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 Y312 RBC registered?

Y312 RBC is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y312 RBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y312 RBC shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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