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Y651 JVH

2001 Rover 45

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests25 (12 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate48%

Mileage

155,029 mi
Last recorded155,029 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY651 JVH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 13 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 155,029 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 154,995 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 146,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre nealy bald on inner tread 205/45x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre nealy bald on inner tread 205/45x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front spot light not working

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber worn

Fail 14 Sep 2016 146,441 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre nealy bald on inner tread 205/45x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre nealy bald on inner tread 205/45x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front spot light not working

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber worn

Pass 28 Aug 2015 136,009 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

heavy repair to front exhaust

Fail 24 Aug 2015 135,952 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

heavy repair to front exhaust

Pass 4 Jul 2014 124,935 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underside of vehicle recently undersealed heavily

Fail 1 Jul 2014 124,935 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

underside of vehicle recently undersealed heavily

Pass 16 May 2013 115,156 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 115,135 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion front floor ares

drivers seat tested in fixed position

Fail 3 May 2013 115,072 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake fluid level very low

coolant level low

corrosion front floor ares

drivers seat tested in fixed position

oil level low

Fail 2 May 2013 115,060 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Towbar locking device missing (6.6.3b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion - near side and off side front floor areas

near side front tyre cut = off side rear tyre cracked object in tread

oil low

plastic oversills

Pass 13 Mar 2012 106,464 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2012 106,393 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 78,863 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 78,863 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corosion on brake pipes

discs started to wear

Fail 20 Mar 2010 73,157 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 73,157 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 72,186 miles

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

axle bushs started to wear

oil leak

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 19 Mar 2009 72,186 miles

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

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

axle bushs started to wear

oil leak

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 6 Feb 2008 65,771 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 55,640 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 55,640 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2006 46,599 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 46,599 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Damage to walls on both front tyres.

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside wiper is starting to smear screen.

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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Y651 JVH is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 48%.

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 Y651 JVH, 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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Y651 JVH is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 19 July 2001.

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