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Y415 PRP

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

54,557 mi
Last recorded54,557 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY415 PRP
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2014 54,557 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Feb 2014 54,545 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 49,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jan 2013 49,223 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 45,998 miles

Airbag light on.

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

N/s/f brake binding slightly.

O/s/r tyre perished.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Feb 2012 45,995 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

ALL BRAKE HOSE FERULLES GETTING CORRODED

FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION ARMS AND COMPONENTS GETTING CORRODED

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE GETTING CORRODED IN CLIP

GETTING ABIT RUSTY UNDERNEATH IN PLACES

O/S HEADLAMP ON LOWER LIMIT OF AIM

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED AND NAILED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

SRS AIRBAG LIGHT ON

Fail 7 Feb 2012 456,992 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

ALL BRAKE HOSE FERULLES GETTING CORRODED

FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION ARMS AND COMPONENTS GETTING CORRODED

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE GETTING CORRODED IN CLIP

GETTING ABIT RUSTY UNDERNEATH IN PLACES

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S HEADLAMP ON LOWER LIMIT OF AIM

O/S/R REVERSING LIGHT NOT WORKING

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED AND NAILED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

SRS AIRBAG LIGHT ON

Pass 28 Jan 2011 44,401 miles

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

Rusty in places underneath.

Fail 28 Jan 2011 443,908 miles

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Rusty in places underneath.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 42,779 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 42,779 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre low on outer edge

Pass 4 Apr 2008 40,240 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 40,240 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 32,732 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 23,281 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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Y415 PRP is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 Y415 PRP, 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 Y415 PRP registered?

Y415 PRP is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y415 PRP safe to buy?

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