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Y951 XAK

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

90,563 mi
Last recorded90,563 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY951 XAK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2013 90,563 miles

Both front tyres wear inner edges

Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 9 Mar 2012 77,862 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 77,862 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 69,414 miles

Nearside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 69,414 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 61,577 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 61,577 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 53,935 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 53,935 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 44,274 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 36,418 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 36,417 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 27,972 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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Y951 XAK is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 Y951 XAK, 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 Y951 XAK registered?

Y951 XAK is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 16 March 2001.

Is Y951 XAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y951 XAK shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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