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YX51 YHR

2001 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

96,863 mi
Last recorded96,863 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 YHR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2011 96,863 miles

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

both front tyres rubbing inside of tread off

offside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Fail 28 Nov 2011 96,863 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

both front tyres rubbing inside of tread off

offside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Pass 26 Nov 2010 82,609 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 82,609 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 74,815 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 74,815 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

aux drive belt cracking

offside front ABS ring split

Pass 18 Nov 2008 67,976 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2008 67,976 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2007 60,043 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brakes have corrosion and wear

front brakes have some inbalance

loose bulb in offside rear light cluster ,

middle and rear exhaust sections have surface corrosion

offside front c.v joint abs pick up ring is cracked , abs light follows correct sequence

offside rear brake pipe around fuel tank to flexi pipe has corrosion

offside rear tyre may require attention , bead appears to have insulation tape trapped between tyre and the rim

power steering drive belt is cracked

rear brakes may require inspection and adjustment

Pass 20 Nov 2007 60,043 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brakes have corrosion and wear

front brakes have some inbalance

loose bulb in offside rear light cluster ,

middle and rear exhaust sections have surface corrosion

offside front c.v joint abs pick up ring is cracked , abs light follows correct sequence

offside rear brake pipe around fuel tank to flexi pipe has corrosion

offside rear tyre may require attention , bead appears to have insulation tape trapped between tyre and the rim

power steering drive belt is cracked

rear brakes may require inspection and adjustment

Pass 11 Nov 2006 52,865 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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YX51 YHR is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 YX51 YHR, 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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YX51 YHR is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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