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Y592 YGJ

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2022
Tests30 (16 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

119,960 mi
Last recorded119,960 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY592 YGJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 14 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 119,960 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan/ jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 119,842 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor pan/ jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan/ jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 115,434 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 115,434 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 110,169 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded/Broken, system secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Door outer handle slightly loose

Fail 10 Jun 2019 110,132 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded/Broken, system secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Door outer handle slightly loose

Pass 27 Jun 2018 105,587 miles

Exhaust front support bracket corroded/broken, exhaust secure

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

Fail 27 Jun 2018 105,587 miles

Exhaust front support bracket corroded/broken, exhaust secure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 101,710 miles

Front exhaust mounting bracket broken/corroded, exhaust secure

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

Fail 29 Jun 2017 101,710 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Front exhaust mounting bracket broken/corroded, exhaust secure

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 96,307 miles

exhaust front mounting bracket corroded & broken but system still secure

Fail 24 Jun 2016 96,307 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust front mounting bracket corroded & broken but system still secure

Pass 17 Jun 2015 90,699 miles

Engine oil leak.

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 90,669 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine oil leak.

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated but no leak.

Pass 8 Jul 2014 85,424 miles

exhaust centre & rear sections heavily corroded with a small leak

nearside front brake slightly sticking

Fail 8 Jul 2014 85,424 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust centre & rear sections heavily corroded with a small leak

nearside front brake slightly sticking

Pass 24 May 2013 77,641 miles

fluid found at power steering reservoir & pump area but no p.a.s.system leaks found at test

rear exhaust section heavily corroded

Fail 24 May 2013 77,641 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

fluid found at power steering reservoir & pump area but no p.a.s.system leaks found at test

p.a.s.pump seems noisy

rear exhaust section heavily corroded

Pass 25 May 2012 70,707 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2012 70,707 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

all 4 tyres are perished and split

Pass 4 Jul 2011 65,645 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 65,615 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 May 2010 57,657 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 May 2010 57,657 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 52,390 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 52,390 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 47,681 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 47,681 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 42,614 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 37,090 miles

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

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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Y592 YGJ is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 Y592 YGJ, 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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Y592 YGJ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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