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AM02 NWB

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

210,001 mi
Last recorded210,001 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 NWB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 210,001 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2019 182,371 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to floor area

Pass 22 Jun 2018 166,174 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 166,174 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2017 147,113 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 127,955 miles

front floors corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2016 127,955 miles

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

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

front floors corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2015 122,627 miles

front floors borderline corroded.handbrake has little reserve travel

Fail 13 Feb 2015 122,627 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front floors borderline corroded.handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 25 Feb 2014 116,681 miles

Front floors starting to corroded.n/sf tyre on legal limit now ,outer cv rubber boots perished. Handbrake lever has little reserve travel.

Pass 20 Feb 2013 110,489 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 103,649 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 95,758 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 88,628 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 78,419 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 69,138 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 56,425 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 56,425 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2006 46,228 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 46,228 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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AM02 NWB is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NWB, 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 NWB registered?

AM02 NWB is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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