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Y476 TOL

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

68,566 mi
Last recorded68,566 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY476 TOL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 68,566 miles

Front and rear brake pipes corroded

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 67,864 miles

All front and rear brake pipes corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 67,849 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

All front and rear brake pipes corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 66,603 miles

Offside rear brake pipe corroded

nearside and offside front body/chassis corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2015 65,331 miles

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

n/s & o/s front lower body/chassis corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2015 65,321 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

n/s & o/s front lower body/chassis corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2014 63,951 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake slightly binding

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

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2014 63,938 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Outer 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 Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake slightly binding

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

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2013 62,507 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s front brake slightly binding

Pass 6 Mar 2012 60,505 miles

Both front tyres have damage to outer sidewalls

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear door handle damaged

Fail 5 Mar 2012 60,500 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Both front tyres have damage to outer sidewalls

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear door handle damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2011 58,921 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 57,180 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 57,171 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 55,130 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 53,055 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 50,828 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 50,802 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 48,492 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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Y476 TOL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 Y476 TOL, 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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Y476 TOL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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