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AY02 WVO

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

84,691 mi
Last recorded84,691 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 WVO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2019 84,691 miles

Front floor both sides starting to corrode

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

covers over outer sills

Pass 7 Nov 2018 81,709 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 81,703 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

covers over outer sill

Pass 24 Oct 2017 78,644 miles

osf and nsf floor starting to corrode

Pass 28 Oct 2016 75,011 miles

both rear tyres low tread

covers over outer sills

rear wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 27 Oct 2016 75,004 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyres low tread

covers over outer sills

rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 14 Dec 2015 71,054 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all other road tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 71,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing buckle (5.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all other road tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 65,243 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 63,241 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 63,241 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 60,104 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 60,104 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 56,644 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 53,586 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 49,833 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 45,535 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 45,535 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 40,717 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 40,717 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 36,046 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 30,829 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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AY02 WVO is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AY02 WVO, 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 AY02 WVO registered?

AY02 WVO is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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