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Y862 FUY

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

90,660 mi
Last recorded90,660 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY862 FUY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 90,660 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2026 90,660 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 71,853 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 54,441 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 54,440 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 42,801 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 39,516 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 38,993 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 38,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 38,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear number plates off colour

Pass 18 Apr 2019 36,975 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 36,969 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 35,581 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 34,286 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in tread ()

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 32,518 miles

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 30,965 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2014 28,843 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2013 26,787 miles

centre / rear exhaust sections corroded

front number plate starting to fade

n/s/f tyre wearing low / worn on edges / worn on outer side wall

n/s/r tyre wearing low / cracked in places / slightly miss-shaped / worn on edges

o/s/f tyre slightly crcaked in places

o/s/r tyre slightly miss-shaped / slightly cracked in places

Pass 12 Apr 2012 25,190 miles

both rear tyres slightly miss-shaped

centre / rear exhaust sections corroded

front brake pads wearing low

n/s/r trailing arm bush split

slight dampness around rear of power steering pump

Pass 26 Apr 2011 23,261 miles

both rear tyres slightly miss-shaped

corrosion build up around rear exhaust joint

Pass 14 Apr 2010 21,008 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 19,320 miles

rear trailing arm bushes slightly split

srs light on dash

Pass 10 Apr 2008 17,780 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 15,434 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 13,197 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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Y862 FUY is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 Y862 FUY, 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 Y862 FUY registered?

Y862 FUY is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y862 FUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y862 FUY shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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