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Y359 HYA

2001 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,131 mi
Last recorded132,131 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY359 HYA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2011 132,131 miles

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

child seat fitted n/s/r unable to test adult belt

corrosion rear brake pipes

damage to n/s/f outer tyre wall not through to canvas

o/s/f pads getting low

o/s/f trackrodend slight play

rear antiroll bar mounts corrodeing

rear pivot bushes detiroateing

Fail 14 Sep 2011 132,131 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

child seat fitted n/s/r unable to test adult belt

corrosion rear brake pipes

damage to n/s/f outer tyre wall not through to canvas

o/s/f pads getting low

o/s/f trackrodend slight play

rear antiroll bar mounts corrodeing

rear pivot bushes detiroateing

Pass 8 Sep 2010 121,692 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 14 Sep 2009 110,923 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 110,871 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 99,646 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 86,241 miles

near side front tyre has cut in outer side wall cords not visable

Pass 13 Sep 2006 78,724 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 78,364 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 78,364 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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Y359 HYA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y359 HYA, 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 Y359 HYA registered?

Y359 HYA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 27 March 2001.

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