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Y948 PBN

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,752 mi
Last recorded89,752 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY948 PBN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2015 89,752 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cv boots starting to perish

no coolant in expansion tank

rear brake pipe starting to corrode

Fail 24 Feb 2015 89,752 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cv boots starting to perish

no coolant in expansion tank

rear brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 7 Mar 2014 80,092 miles

1/under side of car genral rusty

Pass 27 Feb 2013 76,475 miles

exhaust system very rusty

nearside and ofside front outer drive shaft gators slighty perrished

Pass 16 Feb 2012 72,787 miles

nearside and offside front outer drive shaft gators getting perrished

strong advise nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner section check often

Fail 16 Feb 2012 72,787 miles

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

nearside and offside front outer drive shaft gators getting perrished

strong advise nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner section check often

Pass 3 Mar 2011 67,201 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 67,201 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 60,307 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 52,227 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 43,182 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 32,541 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 32,541 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 22,324 miles

both rear tyres getting low in tread depth

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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Y948 PBN is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y948 PBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y948 PBN registered?

Y948 PBN is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 8 March 2001.

Is Y948 PBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y948 PBN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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