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Y968 FWP

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,888 mi
Last recorded58,888 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY968 FWP
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2014 58,888 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 57,049 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 54,323 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 51,131 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 47,431 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 44,580 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 44,568 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2008 40,295 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 34,104 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 28,475 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 27,154 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 22,153 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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Y968 FWP is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y968 FWP, 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 Y968 FWP registered?

Y968 FWP is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 31 July 2001.

Is Y968 FWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y968 FWP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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