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Y585 GKG

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,396 mi
Last recorded29,396 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY585 GKG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 29,396 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 26,186 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 26,183 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust support broken

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 22,970 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 22,970 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 20,568 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 20,568 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 17,437 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 17,420 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 17,256 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

near side rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 24 Mar 2014 16,968 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 16,585 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 16,168 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 15,748 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 15,318 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 14,783 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 14,783 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 14,239 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 13,875 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 13,339 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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Y585 GKG is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y585 GKG, 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 Y585 GKG registered?

Y585 GKG is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y585 GKG safe to buy?

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