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Y792 JEL

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

109,205 mi
Last recorded109,205 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY792 JEL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2013 109,205 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 109,205 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 107,108 miles

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

sump pourus

Fail 16 Apr 2012 107,108 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

sump pourus

Pass 8 Apr 2011 105,454 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 105,454 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 101,498 miles

exhaust system corroded

front exhaust flexy joint in poor condition

front number plate damaged and cracked

front outer c.v boots cracked

gearbox oil leaks

general underbody corrosion

nearside rear shock absorber damp

offside front seat belt webbing fluffed

offside rear tyre low tread inside edge and two nails in tread

oil sump pan heavly corroded and leaking

rear radius arm bushes cracked and weak

Fail 7 Apr 2010 101,498 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

exhaust system corroded

front exhaust flexy joint in poor condition

front number plate damaged and cracked

front outer c.v boots cracked

gearbox oil leaks

general underbody corrosion

nearside rear shock absorber damp

offside front seat belt webbing fluffed

offside rear tyre low tread inside edge and two nails in tread

oil sump pan heavly corroded and leaking

rear radius arm bushes cracked and weak

Pass 25 Mar 2009 94,061 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 87,277 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 73,577 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s sill cover not correctly secured

Pass 29 Mar 2007 73,577 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s sill cover not correctly secured

Pass 30 Mar 2006 62,264 miles

chip to windscreen zone A containing 10mm

front number plate is cracked

offside front seatbelt slow to retract and slightly frayed

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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Y792 JEL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 Y792 JEL, 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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Y792 JEL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y792 JEL safe to buy?

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