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Y685 KBW

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

71,777 mi
Last recorded71,777 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY685 KBW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 71,777 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 69,092 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 68,218 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 65,957 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 63,919 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 61,971 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 61,971 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 59,828 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 57,381 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 54,928 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 52,153 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 49,725 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 46,520 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 43,349 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 40,542 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 36,815 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 32,319 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 28,130 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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Y685 KBW is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 Y685 KBW, 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 Y685 KBW registered?

Y685 KBW is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 19 March 2001.

Is Y685 KBW safe to buy?

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