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AE52 HKA

2002 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,623 mi
Last recorded85,623 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 HKA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 85,623 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 85,598 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 79,281 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 79,254 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 79,049 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flooring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 62,554 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2014 62,527 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 51,048 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 44,406 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 37,666 miles

RIP ON N/S/F TYRE / SLIGHT WEAP ON O/S CV BOOT / O/S/F TYRE SLIGHT WEAR ON INNER EDGE / SLIGHT CORRSION ON O/S/R BRAKE PIPE

SLIGHT CORRSION ON EXHAUST PIPE / SILL COVERS FITTED / SLIGHT CORRSION ON N/S/F FLOOR PAN

Pass 1 Oct 2010 34,875 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 32,174 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 28,521 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 24,725 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 19,779 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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AE52 HKA is a 2002 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AE52 HKA, 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.

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What year was AE52 HKA registered?

AE52 HKA is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 4 September 2002.

Is AE52 HKA safe to buy?

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