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Y771 HDY

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,661 mi
Last recorded71,661 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY771 HDY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 71,661 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 71,661 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 65,724 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 65,724 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 62,419 miles

Front brake pads near limits

Fail 14 Mar 2017 62,419 miles

Front brake pads near limits

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 56,752 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 56,752 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 49,856 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 49,850 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 42,664 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 42,583 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 34,082 miles

Nearside front seat belt starting to become difficult to extend

Fail 2 Mar 2013 34,081 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front seat belt starting to become difficult to extend

Fail 7 Mar 2012 29,937 miles

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

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

n/s/f seat belt retracting mechanism starting to malfunction

Pass 7 Mar 2012 29,937 miles

n/s/f seat belt retracting mechanism starting to malfunction

Pass 11 Mar 2011 28,308 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 26,145 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 24,316 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 22,042 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 19,808 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 17,858 miles

both rear tyres have very deep cracks all the way round the outer tread edge

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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Y771 HDY is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y771 HDY, 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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What year was Y771 HDY registered?

Y771 HDY is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y771 HDY safe to buy?

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