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Y988 OGM

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,459 mi
Last recorded60,459 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY988 OGM
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2012 60,459 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 59,596 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 59,596 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 58,140 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 56,813 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 53,874 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 51,101 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 45,021 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 39,425 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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Y988 OGM is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y988 OGM, 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 Y988 OGM registered?

Y988 OGM is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y988 OGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y988 OGM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y988 OGM have outstanding finance?

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