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Y541 TOL

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,626 mi
Last recorded51,626 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY541 TOL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 51,626 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 51,227 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 50,427 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 49,708 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 49,061 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 48,727 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 47,781 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 47,050 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 45,955 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 44,559 miles

Rear tyres perished

exhaust rusty

Pass 19 Mar 2015 43,418 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 42,001 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 40,894 miles

exhaust rusty

rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Mar 2012 39,301 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 37,672 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 35,997 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 35,989 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 33,748 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 31,816 miles

o/s/r tyre getting low on outer shoulder

rear exhaust pipe very corroded not blowing.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 29,417 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 29,417 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 26,195 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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Y541 TOL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y541 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y541 TOL registered?

Y541 TOL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 20 June 2001.

Is Y541 TOL safe to buy?

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