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AX51 JXB

2002 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

108,337 mi
Last recorded108,337 miles
Recorded on3 May 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 JXB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2012 108,337 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracked

Fail 26 Apr 2012 108,337 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

o/s/r tyre cracked

Fail 23 Apr 2011 100,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 100,072 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 92,632 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 83,607 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front ABS rings broken

coolant expansion tank nearly empty topped up with water.

gearbox oil leak ns diff seal

osf tyre lowish on 2.5 mm

water getting into front number plate still readable at time of test.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 83,607 miles

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

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

both front ABS rings broken

coolant expansion tank nearly empty topped up with water.

gearbox oil leak ns diff seal

osf tyre lowish on 2.5 mm

water getting into front number plate still readable at time of test.

Pass 7 Mar 2008 74,727 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 61,625 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2005 48,189 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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AX51 JXB is a 2002 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AX51 JXB, 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 AX51 JXB registered?

AX51 JXB is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 29 January 2002.

Is AX51 JXB safe to buy?

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