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AY52 HFZ

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,099 mi
Last recorded100,099 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 HFZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 100,099 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 95,370 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 95,370 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2014 88,225 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2013 86,168 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 86,168 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 75,975 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2011 73,034 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

advise plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 10 May 2010 63,891 miles

exhaust blowing and corroded.

floor fronts corroded.

o/s and n/s front tyres on limit.

Pass 18 May 2009 56,761 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2008 48,989 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 35,952 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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AY52 HFZ is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AY52 HFZ, 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 AY52 HFZ registered?

AY52 HFZ is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 9 September 2002.

Is AY52 HFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 HFZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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