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AF02 VZC

2002 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,056 mi
Last recorded111,056 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 VZC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2014 111,056 miles

front brake discs corroded and brake pads getting low

Pass 1 Feb 2013 103,047 miles

brake pipes undersealed

oil leak

undernearth vehicle underseal

Pass 6 Feb 2012 95,705 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/s rear seatbelt outer casing broken

slight bind on o/s front brake

Pass 4 Apr 2011 92,865 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 87,650 miles

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

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)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 83,818 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 77,252 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 71,972 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 58,136 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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AF02 VZC is a 2002 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VZC, 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 VZC registered?

AF02 VZC is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is AF02 VZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 VZC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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