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AV51 XVX

2002 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,729 mi
Last recorded118,729 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2010
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 XVX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2010 118,729 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

parking brake lever approaching limit of travel in operation

tyre nearside front damage to sidewall

Pass 30 Dec 2009 107,783 miles

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

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

Oil leak

fuel pump noisy

parking brake lever approaching limit of travel

Pass 23 Dec 2008 93,143 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 93,143 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2007 79,945 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 79,945 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 2 Jan 2007 64,786 miles

1. O/S/R tyre rotation incorrect †2. O/S/F tyre worn on edges

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 64,786 miles

1. O/S/R tyre rotation incorrect †2. O/S/F tyre worn on edges

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

Pass 22 Dec 2005 49,636 miles

N/S ABS RING CRACKED ON FRONT CV JOINT. MAY AFFECT ABS SYSTEM.

oil leak

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 XVX is a 2002 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 XVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV51 XVX registered?

AV51 XVX is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 15 January 2002.

Is AV51 XVX safe to buy?

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