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AM02 JZL

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

60,684 mi
Last recorded60,684 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 JZL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 60,684 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 57,151 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 57,026 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted wrong (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt badly cracking (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear brake bind slightly and disc discolored

Pass 12 Mar 2016 51,382 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2016 51,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2015 44,504 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 44,482 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

sills covered

Pass 24 Feb 2014 37,430 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 35,259 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 34,094 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 32,841 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 36,100 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2009 29,696 miles

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 24 Feb 2009 29,696 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 24,383 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 21,163 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 18,283 miles

all tyres starting to crack and perish

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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AM02 JZL is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AM02 JZL, 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 AM02 JZL registered?

AM02 JZL is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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