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Y79 AKE

2001 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

102,684 mi
Last recorded102,684 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY79 AKE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 102,684 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 May 2015 101,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2015 101,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Apr 2014 93,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 93,153 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 87,198 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

two child seats fitted in rear, unable to check seat belts

Pass 30 Mar 2012 80,122 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2011 73,970 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 68,208 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 61,049 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 54,917 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 46,992 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 39,904 miles

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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Y79 AKE is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y79 AKE, 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 Y79 AKE registered?

Y79 AKE is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y79 AKE safe to buy?

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