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Y662 XPO

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

81,255 mi
Last recorded81,255 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY662 XPO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2013 81,255 miles

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 11 Nov 2013 81,254 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 15 Nov 2012 78,839 miles

front floors corroding

power steering pipes damp

Fail 6 Nov 2012 78,838 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

front floors corroding

power steering pipes damp

Pass 10 Nov 2011 76,531 miles

drivers belt starting to fray

front discs poor

slight bind o/s/r wheel

wipers split

Fail 10 Nov 2011 76,531 miles

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

drivers belt starting to fray

front discs poor

slight bind o/s/r wheel

wipers split

Pass 12 Nov 2010 72,794 miles

rust patches

slight bind o/s/f wheel

Fail 11 Nov 2010 72,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rust patches

slight bind o/s/f wheel

Fail 13 Nov 2009 69,733 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight run-out offside front

Pass 13 Nov 2009 69,733 miles

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

slight run-out offside front

Pass 11 Nov 2008 65,884 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 65,884 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

n/s/front floorpan corroded at seams

Pass 8 Nov 2007 60,579 miles

small splits on wiper blades

Fail 8 Nov 2007 60,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

small splits on wiper blades

Pass 26 Aug 2006 51,867 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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Y662 XPO is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 Y662 XPO, 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 Y662 XPO registered?

Y662 XPO is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y662 XPO safe to buy?

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