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AV51 NME

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

102,368 mi
Last recorded102,368 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 NME
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2014 102,368 miles

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

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

n/s front wiper split

Fail 13 Sep 2014 102,368 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s front wiper split

Pass 3 Sep 2013 96,038 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 87,333 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

early corrosion evident on o/s/f and n/s/f floorpans

front brake discs worn/badly lipped

front brake pads wearing low(aprox 3-4mm)

front tyres worn low on inner edges

o/s and n/s trailing arm bushes cracking/debonding

srs light on

Pass 6 Sep 2011 80,187 miles

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

front brake discs worn/badly lipped

o/s/r and n/s/r trailing arms - bushes debonding/cracking

Fail 6 Sep 2011 80,187 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs worn/badly lipped

o/s/r and n/s/r trailing arms - bushes debonding/cracking

Pass 26 Aug 2010 73,222 miles

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

centre exhaust box split around welded seam and blowing slightly

front brake discs worn/lipped

o/s/f seat belt fluffing

o/s/fr abs reluctor ring broken

srs light on

trailing arm bushes cracking/debonding

Fail 26 Aug 2010 73,222 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

centre exhaust box split around welded seam and blowing slightly

front brake discs worn/lipped

o/s/f seat belt fluffing

o/s/fr abs reluctor ring broken

srs light on

trailing arm bushes cracking/debonding

Fail 17 Sep 2009 68,039 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

engine check light on

front brake discs worn/badly lipped

n/s/f tyre scrubbed out on edges (raised edges)

o/s/f tyre scrubbed out on inner edge(raised edge)

recommend tracking check/adjustment

trailing arm bushes cracking

Pass 17 Sep 2009 68,039 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

engine check light on

front brake discs worn/badly lipped

n/s/f tyre scrubbed out on edges (raised edges)

o/s/f tyre scrubbed out on inner edge(raised edge)

recommend tracking check/adjustment

trailing arm bushes cracking

Pass 18 Sep 2008 63,259 miles

"cat"breaking up on inside

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres scrubbed out on inner edges(raised edge)

recommend tracking check/adjustment

Pass 7 Sep 2007 57,228 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 47,103 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2006 47,103 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 NME is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AV51 NME, 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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AV51 NME is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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