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AV51 ORW

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

104,679 mi
Last recorded104,679 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 ORW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2019 104,679 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 104,662 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 97,632 miles

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

Front springs corroded

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 97,522 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front springs corroded

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 80,483 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 63,066 miles

brake pedal rubber worn on corner

Pass 2 Feb 2015 47,651 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 33,321 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 30,868 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 28,337 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 25,949 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 23,805 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 21,956 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 19,916 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

SRS LIGHT ON

Pass 5 Nov 2007 19,916 miles

SRS LIGHT ON

Pass 6 Nov 2006 18,333 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 16,612 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 ORW is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 ORW, 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 ORW registered?

AV51 ORW is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is AV51 ORW safe to buy?

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