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AV51 VGE

2002 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

109,532 mi
Last recorded109,532 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 VGE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 109,532 miles

Slight leak from fuel filler neck

Fail 3 Oct 2016 109,532 miles

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

Slight leak from fuel filler neck

Pass 17 Sep 2015 105,803 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 105,227 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front to rear underbody metal fuel pipes slight corrosion in places

fuel filler metal pipe assembly corroded

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 26 Sep 2013 100,517 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 100,517 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 94,228 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 94,227 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 84,664 miles

rear exhaust coorroded and slight blow

Pass 16 Apr 2010 72,198 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 59,402 miles

both front ABS rings cracked

Pass 7 Apr 2008 50,929 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2007 41,043 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 32,506 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 VGE is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AV51 VGE, 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 AV51 VGE registered?

AV51 VGE is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is AV51 VGE safe to buy?

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