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Y653 HEB

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,832 mi
Last recorded113,832 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY653 HEB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2016 113,832 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside 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 front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 108,758 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 108,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 102,326 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 100,669 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jul 2012 100,669 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2011 99,018 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

n/s/f tyre has cuts in sidewall but not to chords

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Fail 19 Jul 2011 99,018 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

n/s/f tyre has cuts in sidewall but not to chords

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 23 Jul 2010 95,509 miles

both front tyres 1.6mm time test

both rear trailing arm bushes deteriating

nail o/s/r tyre

oil leak

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2010 95,508 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

both front tyres 1.6mm time test

both rear trailing arm bushes deteriating

nail o/s/r tyre

oil leak

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2009 88,297 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 82,970 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 73,762 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 61,133 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 52,424 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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Y653 HEB is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y653 HEB, 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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Y653 HEB is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 13 July 2001.

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