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A18 JKG

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

51,101 mi
Last recorded51,101 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 JKG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 51,101 miles

chassis/floor pan corroding

nearside wing mirror damaged

offside rear brake pipe corroding

Fail 3 Dec 2018 51,101 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

centre exhaust blowing

chassis/floor pan corroding

nearside wing mirror damaged

offside rear brake pipe corroding

Pass 18 Dec 2017 49,871 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 49,871 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings offside front underside of floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 48,871 miles

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

Offside Front floor corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing audible

Pass 10 Dec 2015 47,768 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 46,388 miles

Near side rear tyre cracking on side walls

Fail 4 Dec 2014 46,388 miles

Near side rear tyre cracking on side walls

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 45,386 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 44,285 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 43,235 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 43,235 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 42,069 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 40,956 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 40,956 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 39,834 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 39,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 38,542 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 37,115 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 35,531 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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A18 JKG is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 A18 JKG, 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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What year was A18 JKG registered?

A18 JKG is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 16 July 2001.

Is A18 JKG safe to buy?

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