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Y617 VAK

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,131 mi
Last recorded89,131 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY617 VAK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2011 89,131 miles

Oil leak

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

advance corrosion to underside body various places

all four tyre walls showing surface (age) cracks

off side rear door handle not fully secure but still functions

Fail 5 Nov 2011 88,986 miles

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

Oil leak

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

advance corrosion to underside body various places

all four tyre walls showing surface (age) cracks

off side rear door handle not fully secure but still functions

Pass 9 Nov 2010 85,380 miles

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

offside front abs ring broke.....

Pass 9 Nov 2009 81,362 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 75,939 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 70,821 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 64,753 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 58,100 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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Y617 VAK is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc 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 Y617 VAK, 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 Y617 VAK registered?

Y617 VAK is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y617 VAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y617 VAK 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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