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AV51 MLE

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

104,833 mi
Last recorded104,833 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 MLE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 104,833 miles

Nearside fuel filler pipe corroaded

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 95,556 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 87,399 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 77,555 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2011 69,247 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2010 64,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 57,762 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 51,892 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 45,778 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 45,774 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

offside front abs ring on outer cv joint broken

Pass 11 Sep 2006 38,964 miles

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

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

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

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 MLE is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MLE, 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 MLE registered?

AV51 MLE is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is AV51 MLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV51 MLE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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