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Y748 NNA

2001 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

131,373 mi
Last recorded131,373 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY748 NNA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 131,373 miles

1. Nearside front tyre worn on inside edges, not to cords at time of test.

3. Nearside front chassis outrigger becoming corroded.

4. Nearside rear trailing arm mounting bush becoming perished.

5. Unable to check outer sills fully due to plastic covers.

Fail 31 Oct 2016 131,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

1. Nearside front tyre worn on inside edges, not to cords at time of test.

2. Smell of diesel under bonnet, no leaks found at time of test.

3. Nearside front chassis outrigger becoming corroded.

4. Nearside rear trailing arm mounting bush becoming perished.

5. Unable to check outer sills fully due to plastic covers.

Pass 7 Nov 2015 119,400 miles

1,outer sills not tested due to plastic covers fitted 2.slight damage to front number plate

Pass 28 Oct 2014 104,517 miles

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 2. Slight damage to front number plate.

3. Hand brake travel on limit.

Fail 27 Oct 2014 104,514 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 2. Slight damage to front number plate.

3. Hand brake travel on limit.

Pass 7 Nov 2013 93,329 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 92,986 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 83,114 miles

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 2. Nearside rear tyre wearing low on in inside edge.

Fail 29 Oct 2012 82,913 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 2. Nearside rear tyre wearing low on in inside edge.

Pass 3 Nov 2011 72,412 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 72,349 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 2. Battery insecure.

Pass 2 Nov 2010 64,916 miles

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 2. o/s front cv boot perished. 3. Nail in o/s rear tyre.

Fail 29 Oct 2010 64,808 miles

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

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 2. o/s front cv boot perished. 3. Nail in o/s rear tyre.

Pass 14 Nov 2009 56,964 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 50,592 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 40,203 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 40,202 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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Y748 NNA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 Y748 NNA, 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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Y748 NNA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 29 May 2001.

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