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Y754 HFC

2001 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

127,546 mi
Last recorded127,546 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY754 HFC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 127,546 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 127,546 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 121,458 miles

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

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

srs warning light innoperative

Fail 27 Jan 2012 121,335 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

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

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

srs warning light innoperative

Pass 14 Jan 2011 113,171 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 113,170 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 104,074 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

airbag lamp on

Pass 21 Jan 2009 95,393 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 85,338 miles

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

slight seperation on rear trailing arm bushes

Pass 16 Jan 2008 85,338 miles

slight seperation on rear trailing arm bushes

Pass 1 Feb 2007 73,889 miles

both front outer c,v boots starting to perish

slight fluid leak from power steering pipe

Fail 1 Feb 2007 73,889 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front outer c.v boots perishing

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

slight fluid weep from power steering pipe

Pass 10 Feb 2006 65,685 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 65,684 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

black stain on exhaust front pipe flexible joint/slight blow/advise new pipe

both outer c.v boots starting to perish

dampness on offside front shock absorber

nearside rear brake drum slightly oval

slight seperation on nearside rear trailing arm bush/not bad

slight weep from power steering pipe

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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Y754 HFC is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 Y754 HFC, 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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Y754 HFC is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 13 July 2001.

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