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Y594 FAF

2001 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,918 mi
Last recorded62,918 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY594 FAF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 62,918 miles

ECU light on

Misfiring under light

Rear brake imblance 29%

radiator corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2012 60,524 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre silencer deteriorated

Fail 11 Jun 2012 60,509 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

All suspension bushes split/splitting but no excessive movement

Exhaust system deteriorated/rattling

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 59,362 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 59,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake sticking on.

Offside rear brake disc badly pitted/corroded.

Offside rear tyre badly perished.

Pass 3 Jun 2010 59,279 miles

Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

c.a.t.rattles inside.

cracks in rear tyres

Pass 4 Jun 2009 59,048 miles

Front discs lipped, pads ok.

Rear indicators starting to lose colour.

Rear pads approx 4-6k left.

Rear tyres 2-3mm & perished with age.

Surface corrosion on underside of car/over suspension components.

Pass 4 Jun 2008 58,107 miles

ADVISE L/H/F WIPER BLADE TORN ON EDGE.

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 56,888 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 56,884 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 53,354 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 53,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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Y594 FAF is a 2001 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y594 FAF, 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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Y594 FAF is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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