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Y491 JFH

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

62,578 mi
Last recorded62,578 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY491 JFH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 62,578 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 62,552 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 61,898 miles

Inlet manifold leaking coolant

Pass 1 Dec 2016 59,531 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 59,531 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section, rear flange (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 57,094 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 54,384 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 51,637 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 51,637 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 48,716 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 45,329 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 41,565 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 38,741 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 35,834 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 31,301 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 28,399 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 26,995 miles

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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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Y491 JFH is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 Y491 JFH, 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 Y491 JFH registered?

Y491 JFH is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Y491 JFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y491 JFH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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