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Y379 GHJ

2001 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,840 mi
Last recorded138,840 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY379 GHJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 138,840 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back few places (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion under the floor (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 138,486 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back few places (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion under the floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 125,579 miles

front tyres very low on edges

Pass 27 Feb 2014 110,421 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 110,421 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2013 97,658 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 97,658 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 86,520 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 76,043 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE VERY LOW OUTER EDGE AND OUT OF SHAPE

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2011 76,043 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE VERY LOW OUTER EDGE AND OUT OF SHAPE

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 24 Mar 2010 68,881 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 56,420 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated, exhaust middle too rear corroded, rear wiperblade worn.

Pass 27 Mar 2008 44,549 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 40,494 miles

o/s/f wheel speed reluctor broken.

Pass 15 Mar 2006 38,965 miles

rear number plate starting to deteriorated

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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Y379 GHJ is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y379 GHJ, 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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Y379 GHJ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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