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Y918 WKL

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

107,362 mi
Last recorded107,362 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY918 WKL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 107,362 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 104,385 miles

Underside is heavily under sealed

Pass 23 Oct 2021 100,652 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 97,275 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 94,577 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside front brake is binding slightly

slight corrosion to nearside front floor

slight corrosion to offside front floor

Pass 15 Dec 2018 90,577 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 86,981 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 82,386 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2016 82,346 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 77,193 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 69,288 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 53,416 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 51,933 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 51,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 May 2012 48,921 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 45,340 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 42,048 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 38,181 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 34,141 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 29,365 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 25,648 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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Y918 WKL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 Y918 WKL, 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 Y918 WKL registered?

Y918 WKL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y918 WKL shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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