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Y468 AFV

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

63,413 mi
Last recorded63,413 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY468 AFV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 63,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front floors starting to corrode

Pass 15 Aug 2019 61,754 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 61,731 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 59,630 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front floors corroded but not excessive

Pass 2 Aug 2017 57,323 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 55,365 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 51,762 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 47,903 miles

o/s/r tyre is cracked on the tread

Fail 24 Jul 2014 47,903 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre is cracked on the tread

Pass 22 Jul 2013 44,168 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 40,511 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

n/s and o/s outer cv boot perishing

n/s rear tyre has been run on flat,advise replacement

rear brakes binding

Fail 18 Jul 2012 40,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

n/s and o/s outer cv boot perishing

n/s rear tyre has been run on flat,advise replacement

rear brakes binding

Pass 21 Jul 2011 36,848 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 36,847 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 32,588 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre cracking and edgy

Fail 13 Jul 2010 32,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre cracking and edgy

Pass 10 Jul 2009 30,297 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2009 30,297 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 28,785 miles

rear silencer and middle box has got pinhole blow

Fail 9 Jul 2008 28,785 miles

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

rear silencer and middle box has got pinhole blow

Pass 4 Jul 2007 26,754 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 24,420 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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Y468 AFV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 Y468 AFV, 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 Y468 AFV registered?

Y468 AFV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 26 July 2001.

Is Y468 AFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y468 AFV shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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