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Y906 DKS

2001 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,676 mi
Last recorded85,676 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY906 DKS
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2016 85,676 miles

clutch travel long

Fail 11 Feb 2016 85,676 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edges badly worn and corroded (3.5.1i)

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

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

clutch travel long

Pass 16 Feb 2015 81,688 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 76,845 miles

gearstick a bit wobbly

too early to receive credit on expiry date

Fail 28 Jan 2014 76,845 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Oil leak

too early to receive credit on expiry date

Pass 27 Feb 2013 68,798 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 68,738 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 61,310 miles

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Fail 2 Mar 2011 43,318 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 43,318 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 41,824 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 39,913 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 37,660 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 34,488 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 34,486 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 30,754 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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Y906 DKS is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel 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 Y906 DKS, 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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Y906 DKS is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 14 August 2001.

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