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Y705 CDA

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

56,230 mi
Last recorded56,230 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY705 CDA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 56,230 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 49,796 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 45,161 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 45,155 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 45,120 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 44,087 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front door handle loose

Nearside Rear door handle loose

Fail 4 Mar 2020 44,087 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front door handle loose

Nearside Rear door handle loose

Pass 1 Mar 2019 39,729 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 39,729 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 35,486 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 31,464 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 25,884 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 20,711 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 20,711 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 18,124 miles

slight damadge to nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 8 Feb 2013 17,939 miles

slight damadge to nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 21 Feb 2012 17,351 miles

front wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 21 Feb 2011 16,775 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 15,683 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 14,550 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight damage to nearside rear tyres sidewall .

Pass 17 Feb 2009 14,550 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight damage to nearside rear tyres sidewall .

Pass 21 Feb 2008 13,217 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 11,204 miles

slight damadge to nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 27 Feb 2006 9,727 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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Y705 CDA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y705 CDA, 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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Y705 CDA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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