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Y733 TLC

2001 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

115,212 mi
Last recorded115,212 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY733 TLC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 115,212 miles

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

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

brake pipes+ferrules corroding

rear tyres wearing on edges,offside front tyre wearing on edges

suspension components corroding

Pass 25 Mar 2020 110,457 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2020 110,457 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 103,775 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 103,775 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 97,806 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 97,806 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 91,595 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 91,594 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 85,644 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to & from rear hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

off side front inner door handle deteriorated.

rear foot brake imbalance

Pass 25 Mar 2015 80,147 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Mar 2015 80,147 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 74,625 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 69,322 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 69,322 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 63,325 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 63,325 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 55,822 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 Mar 2011 55,822 miles

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

Both rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated.

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 50,341 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 45,450 miles

oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2009 45,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2008 40,584 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 35,016 miles

issued at first test

Fail 5 Apr 2007 35,015 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

both front tyres wearing on edges,long handbrake travel

Pass 28 Mar 2006 28,349 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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Y733 TLC is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y733 TLC, 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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Y733 TLC is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 24 April 2001.

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