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Y512 LHC

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,874 mi
Last recorded69,874 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY512 LHC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2012 69,874 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs worn

both steering rack gaiters slightly perished

front number plate slightly damaged

nearside front brake lightly binding

slight corrosion to front floorpan both sides

Pass 22 Mar 2011 67,297 miles

slight corrosion to floorpan at front both sides

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 20 Mar 2010 64,289 miles

Coolant leak

coolant level low

damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall and outer sidewall HEAVILY perished and cracked

plastic sill covers fitted

slight corrosion to both front floor pans/jacking points

Pass 11 Apr 2009 60,921 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

Fail 7 Apr 2009 60,894 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2008 56,243 miles

damage to nsr tyre sidewall

exhaust corroded

osr tyre perished and cracked

osr,both front tyres worn on inner edge

power steering slight leak

Pass 13 Feb 2007 52,357 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 52,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 49,304 miles

osr tyre weaing on inside edge

slight leak from power steering rack

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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Y512 LHC is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y512 LHC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y512 LHC registered?

Y512 LHC is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 July 2001.

Is Y512 LHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y512 LHC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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