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AU52 BBK

2002 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

164,005 mi
Last recorded164,005 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 BBK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 164,005 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Repair made to this area, unable to see quality of welding as it is covered in underseal, paint etc. (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2017 164,005 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Repair made to this area, unable to see quality of welding as it is covered in underseal, paint etc. (2.4.A.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 155,222 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 145,276 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 135,214 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 122,390 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 114,482 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 101,305 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 93,716 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 80,801 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 73,156 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 73,156 miles

Centre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 59,709 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 47,170 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 47,170 miles

Centre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2005 34,146 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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AU52 BBK is a 2002 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AU52 BBK, 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 AU52 BBK registered?

AU52 BBK is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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