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Y966 JMJ

2001 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

110,768 mi
Last recorded110,768 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY966 JMJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 110,768 miles

ALL Brake hoses showing age related deterioration to their rubber sections and corrosion to their ferules

ALL Coilsprings showing corrosion, beneath blistered protective paint coatings

Front BOTH Towing eye points corroded badly

Front Subframe, and both floor pans showing corrosion, but not excessive yet

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished slightly, in sidewalls

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

Offside Front sidelight dim

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded quite bad now

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Washer part blocked

Rear Number plate deteriorated, and front broken, at mounting

Pass 23 Mar 2019 108,730 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 108,633 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 105,219 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 100,796 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 96,111 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 91,907 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 86,845 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 81,913 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 77,514 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 73,069 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 67,185 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 61,071 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 55,178 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 48,909 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 43,238 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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Y966 JMJ 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 93.8%.

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 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 Y966 JMJ, 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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Y966 JMJ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 15 March 2001.

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