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Y688 UNH

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,747 mi
Last recorded123,747 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY688 UNH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 123,747 miles

Nearside Rear central locking inop

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

sill covers fitted

tested in wet conditions

Pass 28 May 2015 121,356 miles

n/s/f brake dragging slightly

slight oil leak from gearbox

Fail 13 May 2015 121,356 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)

n/s/f brake dragging lightly

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 23 Apr 2014 113,961 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 113,961 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 105,122 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

eml light on

o/s/f outer cv boot perished

Fail 26 Apr 2013 105,122 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

eml light on

o/s/f outer cv boot perished

Pass 22 May 2012 97,236 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 88,360 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 79,642 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 71,053 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 64,864 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 52,863 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 43,984 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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Y688 UNH is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y688 UNH, 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 Y688 UNH registered?

Y688 UNH is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is Y688 UNH safe to buy?

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