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Y596 VKK

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,528 mi
Last recorded104,528 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY596 VKK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2012 104,528 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

srs light on

Pass 25 Jul 2011 97,471 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 85,376 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 79,250 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

body sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2008 73,949 miles

N/S/R SEATBELT NOT TESTED BECAUSE OF CHILD SEAT

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 68,064 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2006 61,939 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 61,939 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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Y596 VKK is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y596 VKK, 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 Y596 VKK registered?

Y596 VKK is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 5 April 2001.

Is Y596 VKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y596 VKK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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