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AF02 VXO

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,717 mi
Last recorded110,717 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2010
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 VXO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2010 110,717 miles

1) Engine management light on.

2) N/S/F and O/S/F driveshaft gaiters cracked and deteriorating.

Fail 3 Apr 2009 94,956 miles

1) Visual quality of front and rear number plates deteriorating.

2) Drivers side wiper blade splitting on end.

3) N/S/F drivshaft gaiter crackingd and in poor condition.

4) Handbrake freeplay requires slight adjustment.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 94,956 miles

1) Visual quality of front and rear number plates deteriorating.

2) Drivers side wiper blade splitting on end.

3) N/S/F drivshaft gaiter crackingd and in poor condition.

4) Handbrake freeplay requires slight adjustment.

Pass 5 Apr 2008 79,675 miles

O.S.F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge

Pass 23 Apr 2007 68,151 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 56,729 miles

battery insecure

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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AF02 VXO is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF02 VXO, 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 AF02 VXO registered?

AF02 VXO is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is AF02 VXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 VXO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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