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Y458 BPG

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

58,214 mi
Last recorded58,214 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY458 BPG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 58,214 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 58,214 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 51,456 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 44,327 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 42,307 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 40,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 40,547 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 39,348 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 39,348 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 38,154 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 38,154 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 36,661 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 35,241 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread low on inner edge

Fail 3 Jan 2018 35,241 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear tyre tread low on inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2016 32,175 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2016 32,175 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 25,456 miles

rear silencer corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2016 25,456 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

rear silencer corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2015 18,669 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 14,704 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 13,915 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 13,756 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 13,756 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 13,206 miles

nearside rear tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

Pass 24 Jun 2010 12,573 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 11,804 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 11,044 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 11,044 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 10,319 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 9,498 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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Y458 BPG is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 Y458 BPG, 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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Y458 BPG is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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