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Y705 ORF

2001 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

62,198 mi
Last recorded62,198 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY705 ORF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2021 62,198 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded front and rear all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 60,175 miles

Brake pipes difficult to inspect due to paint/covers

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor/jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around inner wing area (2.1.5 (a))

Outer sills difficult to inspect due to covers

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced o/s and n/s D bush mounting brackets. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s trailing arm centre bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 24 May 2019 60,147 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipes difficult to inspect due to paint/covers

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor/jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around inner wing area (2.1.5 (a))

Outer sills difficult to inspect due to covers

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced o/s and n/s D bush mounting brackets. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s trailing arm centre bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 May 2018 56,127 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 56,127 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2017 50,029 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 50,027 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2016 45,907 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 40,203 miles

Brake pipes greased

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 34,165 miles

Brake Pipes Greased

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2013 26,219 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 23,426 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 20,135 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 17,245 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 14,640 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

front tracking needs checking.

n/s inner c/v boot split

o/s n/s outter abs c/v rings rusted/split.

Fail 15 May 2009 14,640 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front tracking needs checking.

n/s inner c/v boot split

o/s n/s outter abs c/v rings rusted/split.

Pass 19 May 2008 11,297 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2007 9,950 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 8,575 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 ORF is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 ORF, 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 ORF is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 24 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y705 ORF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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