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AU02 AZF

2002 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,880 mi
Last recorded138,880 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 AZF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2012 138,880 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2012 138,871 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 129,102 miles

Brake pedal rubber split but is secure

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

Nearside rear tyre has small cut on inner edge not exposing cords

Offside front ABS ring cracked

Fail 26 Oct 2011 129,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pedal rubber is split but not insecure (Clutch pedal rubber is split and insecure)

Nearside rear tyre has a cut not exposing cords in inner edge

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

Offside front brake ABS ring cracked

Pass 4 Nov 2010 120,770 miles

Offside front ABS ring cracked but is secure and ABS warning light is operating correctly

Pass 11 Sep 2010 120,760 miles

Auxillery belt is in poor condition

Fair amount handbrake travel

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front ABS ring is cracked but not insecure

Rear bumper damaged but not sharp edges or insecure

Washer jets could do with better aiming

Pass 8 Apr 2009 112,746 miles

auxillary engine drive belt deteriorated.

Pass 2 Apr 2008 106,413 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 106,413 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

hand brake has long travel

punch repair to inner edge or n/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Feb 2007 98,002 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 135,569 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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AU02 AZF is a 2002 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AU02 AZF, 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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AU02 AZF is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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