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Y891 YDA

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,945 mi
Last recorded82,945 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY891 YDA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 82,945 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 79,700 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 76,153 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2015 76,073 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2014 71,632 miles

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

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

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

Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 29 May 2013 67,932 miles

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

rear tyres perishing

top steering column bearing rough in operation

Fail 22 May 2013 67,925 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear tyres perishing

top steering column bearing rough in operation

Pass 1 Jun 2012 65,977 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 61,489 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 59,796 miles

Front wiper blades split

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PAS reservoir cap missing

Steering knock on lock to lock check

Fail 1 Jun 2010 59,795 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front wiper blades split

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PAS reservoir cap missing

Steering knock on lock to lock check

Fail 26 Nov 2008 53,325 miles

Cap missing from power steering reservoir.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Knock from steering column on lock to lock.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S front tyre cracking on outer edge.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Plastic covers fitted to outer sills.

Pass 26 Nov 2008 53,325 miles

Cap missing from power steering reservoir.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Knock from steering column on lock to lock.

O/S front tyre cracking on outer edge.

Plastic covers fitted to outer sills.

Pass 3 Dec 2007 48,212 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 45,524 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 45,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 39,700 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2006 39,700 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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Y891 YDA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y891 YDA, 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 Y891 YDA registered?

Y891 YDA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 12 March 2001.

Is Y891 YDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y891 YDA shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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