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AV51 FZC

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,494 mi
Last recorded98,494 miles
Recorded on18 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 FZC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2012 98,494 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

baby seat fitted to n/s/r set belt belt not tested

Pass 21 Apr 2011 89,962 miles

slight power steering fluid leak

Fail 21 Apr 2011 89,962 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

slight power steering fluid leak

Pass 6 May 2010 82,939 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 72,095 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

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

both front a.b.s reluctor rings split

clutch pedel rubber missing

Fail 21 Apr 2009 72,095 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

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

both front a.b.s reluctor rings split

clutch pedel rubber missing

Pass 1 May 2008 61,883 miles

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

outer sills covered and offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 18 May 2007 49,825 miles

nearside front ABS reluctor ring cracked

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2006 44,691 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 40,057 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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AV51 FZC is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV51 FZC, 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.

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What year was AV51 FZC registered?

AV51 FZC is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is AV51 FZC safe to buy?

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