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AG02 DYJ

2002 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

87,319 mi
Last recorded87,319 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG02 DYJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 87,319 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s/f tyre is approaching limit 195/55/15/v

Fail 9 May 2014 87,319 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s/f tyre is approaching limit 195/55/15/v

Pass 22 Mar 2013 76,408 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front brake pads are approaching limit

Fail 22 Mar 2013 76,408 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front brake pads are approaching limit

Pass 29 Mar 2012 70,932 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 29 Mar 2012 70,932 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 22 Mar 2011 62,531 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre is on the tread wear indicators

oil leak on the diff

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 22 Mar 2010 56,234 miles

ABS sensors on both front drive shafts are broken

Exhaust is corroded on center & rear section

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 56,234 miles

ABS sensors on both front drive shafts are broken

Exhaust is corroded on center & rear section

Pass 18 Mar 2009 51,500 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 51,500 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 42,311 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 35,697 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 29,366 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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AG02 DYJ is a 2002 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AG02 DYJ, 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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AG02 DYJ is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 20 August 2002.

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