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Y778 JDG

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,932 mi
Last recorded105,932 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY778 JDG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 105,932 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 102,666 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 96,041 miles

NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE REAR COMPLIENCE BUSHES DETERIORATING.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT, ALSO SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE.

POWER STEERING PUMP CONTAMINATED BY POWER STEERING FLUID.

coolant level low.

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating.

nearside rear indicator bulb becoming white.

offside front inner driveshaft/gearbox oil seal leaking.

pipe from purge canister to inlet manifold, broken.

slight oil leak.(engine)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 95,974 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE REAR COMPLIENCE BUSHES DETERIORATING.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT, ALSO SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE.

POWER STEERING PUMP CONTAMINATED BY POWER STEERING FLUID.

coolant level low.

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating.

nearside rear indicator bulb becoming white.

offside front inner driveshaft/gearbox oil seal leaking.

pipe from purge canister to inlet manifold, broken.

slight oil leak.(engine)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 90,220 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 90,220 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 87,429 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 84,379 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 81,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear seat belt slow to retract

poor pattern on nearside dipped beam

poor pattern on offside dipped beam

wipers worn / smeary

Pass 4 Nov 2009 78,720 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside lower gearbox mount starting to deteriorate

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside lower engine mount starting to deteriorate

offside rear seat belt slow to retract

radiator deteriorated

Pass 23 Oct 2008 73,461 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 69,070 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 69,070 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 61,319 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

front brake imbalance

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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Y778 JDG is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 Y778 JDG, 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 Y778 JDG registered?

Y778 JDG is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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