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Y878 BDE

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,524 mi
Last recorded40,524 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY878 BDE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 40,524 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 37,639 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 33,579 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 28,169 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 28,169 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 23,680 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 19,999 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 14,811 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 12,241 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 12,239 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 7,150 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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Y878 BDE is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 Y878 BDE, 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 Y878 BDE registered?

Y878 BDE is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y878 BDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y878 BDE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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