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Y812 EAU

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,359 mi
Last recorded73,359 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY812 EAU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 73,359 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 73,356 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 69,842 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 69,837 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 66,739 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 66,739 miles

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 62,872 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 62,872 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 58,914 miles

evidence of power steering fluid around resevoir

Pass 18 Oct 2010 54,563 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 49,586 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 45,065 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 40,131 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2006 35,460 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 35,459 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 31,148 miles

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)

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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Y812 EAU is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y812 EAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y812 EAU registered?

Y812 EAU is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y812 EAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y812 EAU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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