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AP51 MDE

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,800 mi
Last recorded66,800 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 MDE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 66,800 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 63,969 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 56,715 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2013 49,504 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 48,921 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 48,918 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 47,398 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 47,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 44,902 miles

advise centre and rear exhaust corroded

advise front wipers not clearing screen propaly

Pass 26 Aug 2008 42,312 miles

advise front brake pads wearing uneven

Pass 22 Aug 2007 36,809 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 31,849 miles

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

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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AP51 MDE is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 64,645 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 AP51 MDE, 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 25 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 AP51 MDE registered?

AP51 MDE is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is AP51 MDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP51 MDE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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