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YR51 BFX

2001 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,916 mi
Last recorded79,916 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 BFX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 79,916 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 78,632 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 77,001 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 75,709 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 70,397 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 67,084 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 55,165 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 52,610 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 45,186 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 45,163 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 36,460 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 31,160 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 25,767 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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YR51 BFX is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YR51 BFX, 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

How do I check the history of YR51 BFX?

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What year was YR51 BFX registered?

YR51 BFX is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is YR51 BFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR51 BFX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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