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Y916 KDY

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

175,751 mi
Last recorded175,751 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY916 KDY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 175,751 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 175,742 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 175,742 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 172,007 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 172,006 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 156,856 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 140,033 miles

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

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

nearside front ABS ring split

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 2 Feb 2013 140,033 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

nearside front ABS ring split

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 26 Jan 2012 123,400 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 106,646 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 97,859 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2010 97,859 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2009 89,384 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear number plate\front brake pads wearing\repaire to ns floor

Fail 12 Feb 2009 89,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear number plate\front brake pads wearing\repaire to ns floor

Pass 13 Feb 2008 77,286 miles

Nearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Feb 2007 61,928 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 46,508 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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Y916 KDY is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y916 KDY, 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 Y916 KDY registered?

Y916 KDY is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 26 May 2001.

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