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Y396 WGE

2001 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,545 mi
Last recorded24,545 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY396 WGE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 24,545 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 24,272 miles

Oil leak ()

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Mar 2018 24,272 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2017 24,085 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

undertrays fitted

Fail 2 Mar 2017 24,085 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Oil leak ()

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2016 23,458 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 23,458 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 22,256 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to check sills due to plastic covers

Pass 14 Mar 2014 21,152 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers fitted to sills

Fail 14 Mar 2014 21,152 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers fitted to sills

Pass 25 Feb 2013 20,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to check body sills due to plastic covers

Pass 15 Mar 2012 18,970 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2011 17,935 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 16,782 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 15,895 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 14,977 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 13,824 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 12,409 miles

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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Y396 WGE is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y396 WGE, 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 Y396 WGE registered?

Y396 WGE is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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