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2001 Rover 45 2.0L Diesel · Y126 AVV

Y126 AVV

2001 Rover 45 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2001. Recorded mileage 88,132 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
ROVER 45
Year / Origin
2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 10/06/2015
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
88,132 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 10/06/2015
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2001
Engine
1994cc

Y126 AVV Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2014
  • 88,132 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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Known faults for Rover Rover 45

Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

Y126 AVV Mileage History

  1. 15/05/200653,141 mi
  2. 29/05/200756,135 mi+2,994 mi
  3. 30/05/200756,135 mi
  4. 04/06/200860,434 mi+4,299 mi
  5. 05/06/200860,434 mi
  6. 01/06/200965,748 mi+5,314 mi
  7. 04/06/200965,790 mi+42 mi
  8. 24/05/201070,501 mi+4,711 mi
  9. 24/05/201070,501 mi
  10. 23/05/201176,979 mi+6,478 mi
  11. 23/05/201176,979 mi
  12. 11/06/201279,162 mi+2,183 mi
  13. 10/06/201383,474 mi+4,312 mi
  14. 10/06/201383,474 mi
  15. 06/06/201488,132 mi+4,658 mi

Average of roughly 4,341 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

Y126 AVV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 05:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Rover 45 (Y126 AVV) between May 2006 and June 2014.

The record contains 9 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 06 June 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)”; “Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of ”.

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