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Y993 UOK

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

98,125 mi
Last recorded98,125 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY993 UOK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 98,125 miles

Body has slight corrosion front jack points (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine fault light on

Fail 6 Dec 2017 98,124 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Body has slight corrosion front jack points (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine fault light on

Pass 5 Dec 2016 96,366 miles

Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 4 Dec 2016 96,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm AND CUT IN WALL (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TOWARD FRONT (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 94,069 miles

Body has slight corrosion UNDER CAR (6.1.B.2)

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

OIL LEAK

Pass 29 Nov 2014 91,816 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

engine fault light on

Fail 29 Nov 2014 91,816 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

engine fault light on

Pass 12 Dec 2013 89,887 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 89,887 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2012 87,346 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2012 87,346 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

advise front exhaust heavily corroded /flange nuts heavily corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2011 84,617 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 81,535 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 77,291 miles

ENGINE MAN. LIGHT IS ON

Fail 26 Nov 2009 77,005 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

ENGINE MAN. LIGHT IS ON

Pass 25 Nov 2008 67,770 miles

rear number plate starting to laminate.

Fail 25 Nov 2008 67,770 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear number plate starting to laminate.

Pass 27 Nov 2007 57,842 miles

rear number plate backing peeling off srs light on engine managment light on n/s rear tyre worn on edge o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2006 47,865 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 47,865 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2005 38,411 miles

both front tyres wearing close to showing cords

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 UOK is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 UOK, 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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Y993 UOK is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 23 August 2001.

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