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AD51 SZN

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,285 mi
Last recorded84,285 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 SZN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 84,285 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

advise exhaust joints corroded

advise handbrake travel long

advise n/s and o/s front floors corroded

advise n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and tread getting low

advise o/s/f tyre tread getting low

Fail 28 Apr 2014 84,285 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

advise exhaust joints corroded

advise handbrake travel long

advise n/s and o/s front floors corroded

advise n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and tread getting low

advise o/s/f tyre tread getting low

Fail 24 Apr 2013 76,592 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

advise both front outer cv boots perished

advise front bumper damaged

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise handbrake travel is long

advise n/s and o/s front floors rusty

advise o/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge and tread getting low

advise slight oil leak around engine

Pass 24 Apr 2013 76,592 miles

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

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

advise both front outer cv boots perished

advise front bumper damaged

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise handbrake travel is long

advise n/s and o/s front floors rusty

advise o/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge and tread getting low

advise slight oil leak around engine

Pass 25 Apr 2012 68,030 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 61,471 miles

brake fluid low

front brake pads 50% worn

front outer cv boots perished

n/s/r tyre low tread

Pass 29 Apr 2010 55,869 miles

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

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

advise exhaust rusty

Fail 29 Apr 2010 55,869 miles

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

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

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

advise exhaust rusty

advise n/s/f tyre on legal limit

advise nail in o/s/f tyre and tread low

advise o/s/f wiper blade worn

Pass 29 Apr 2009 46,717 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres age cracked

Fail 30 Aug 2008 45,207 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 45,207 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 37,627 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 34,917 miles

slight imbalance to front service brake

Pass 24 Apr 2006 29,597 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres perishing and cracking it will require replacing soon

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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AD51 SZN is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 56,886 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 AD51 SZN, 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 24 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 AD51 SZN registered?

AD51 SZN is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 28 February 2002.

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The MOT history for AD51 SZN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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