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AO52 BCF

2002 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

168,331 mi
Last recorded168,331 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 BCF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2012 168,331 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 103,311 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 93,426 miles

nearside outter driveshaft boot will need replacing soon.

Pass 30 Dec 2009 83,834 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Dec 2008 77,008 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

near side mirror cracked

Fail 31 Dec 2007 72,991 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 31 Dec 2007 72,991 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 19 Dec 2006 64,029 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 50,745 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s door mirror glass cracked

p/s belt starting to crack

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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AO52 BCF is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AO52 BCF, 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 AO52 BCF registered?

AO52 BCF is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 24 December 2002.

Is AO52 BCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO52 BCF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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