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Y781 LEL

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,584 mi
Last recorded70,584 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY781 LEL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2013 70,584 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 54,067 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 54,067 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 44,549 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 42,492 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 39,295 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 36,061 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 32,795 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 32,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 30,321 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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Y781 LEL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y781 LEL, 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 Y781 LEL registered?

Y781 LEL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y781 LEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y781 LEL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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