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Y993 RBJ

2001 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,022 mi
Last recorded93,022 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2009
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY993 RBJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2009 93,022 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 87,321 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 80,784 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

drivers window not working correctly

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight pas fluid leak from bottle area

Fail 5 Feb 2008 80,764 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

drivers window not working correctly

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight pas fluid leak from bottle area

Pass 13 Feb 2007 69,758 miles

air bag light on/advises as to avises sheet 302576337073

Fail 5 Feb 2007 69,721 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 58,351 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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Y993 RBJ is a 2001 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y993 RBJ, 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 Y993 RBJ registered?

Y993 RBJ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y993 RBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y993 RBJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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