MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,421 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
n/s and o/s front floor showing signs of corrosion
not able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers
o/s front brake back plate deteriorating
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s and o/s front floor showing signs of corrosion
not able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers
o/s front brake back plate deteriorating
screw and nail in n/s front tyre
screw in n/s rear tyre
both sides rear radius arm bushes deteriorating
n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge and may soon require attention
not able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers
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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
both sides rear radius arm bushes deteriorating
n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge and may soon require attention
not able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
both rear tyres worn on inner edge
both sides front floor rusting
center brake pipes corroding
n/s front tyre worn close to legal limit
o/s rear brake pipes corroding
o/s rear tyre worn close to legal limit
un able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers fitted
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
both sides rear suspension arm bushes deteriorating
exhaust deteriorating at rear
gear box oily near n/s drive shaft seal
nail in o/s rear tyre
not able to inspect sills due to plastic covers
o/s rear inner brake pipe corroding slightly
small chip in windscreen
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front brake discs slightly worn
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y976 AEC is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 Y976 AEC, 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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What year was Y976 AEC registered?
Y976 AEC is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 25 May 2001.
Is Y976 AEC safe to buy?
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