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Y96 UOL

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

133,318 mi
Last recorded133,318 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY96 UOL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 133,318 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front both floors /outriggers corroding

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

full length plastic sill covers fitted

gearbox mount worn/play

Pass 13 Aug 2021 133,312 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSHES SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSHES SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2021 133,307 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering CORROSION, O/S/F FLOOR AREA. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSHES SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSHES SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 133,301 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 133,295 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering OUTER SILL/ CLOSING PANEL. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture O/S/R MAIN BRAKE PIPE BADLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering O/S/R OUTER SILL/CLOSING PANEL. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 133,194 miles

FRONT EXHAUST, FLEXIBLE SUPPORT BROKEN.

SILL COVERS FITTED.

SILL ENDS,CORRODED.

Fail 7 Aug 2019 133,189 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH BADLY SPLIT AND MIS-ALIGNED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH BADLY SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FRONT EXHAUST, FLEXIBLE SUPPORT BROKEN.

SILL COVERS FITTED.

Pass 31 Jul 2018 132,298 miles

CORROSION ON N/S AND O/S FRONT OUTER FLOORS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S AND O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement RADIUS ARM BUSHES N/S AND O/S DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 129,945 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 128,350 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. O/S PERFORMANCE LOW (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s pivot bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 125,103 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corosion on front floors n/s and o/s

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2014 119,557 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2013 113,857 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2013 113,857 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2012 109,623 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 103,452 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 96,314 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

both rear trailing arm bushes split / worn

bottom of coolant rad corroded

chip in n/s of windscreen - not in swept area

corrosion bulid up on exhaust system in places

engine oil leak

front brake pads wearing low

very small chip in zone b of windscreen

Pass 17 Aug 2010 96,314 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes split / worn

bottom of coolant rad corroded

chip in n/s of windscreen - not in swept area

corrosion bulid up on exhaust system in places

engine oil leak

front brake pads wearing low

very small chip in zone b of windscreen

Pass 27 Jul 2009 87,115 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 77,833 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 77,833 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 8 Aug 2007 66,904 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 66,904 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 56,651 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2005 45,280 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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Y96 UOL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2001 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 64,645 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 Y96 UOL, 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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Y96 UOL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 24 August 2001.

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