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AY52 UXB

2002 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

97,223 mi
Last recorded97,223 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 UXB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 97,223 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 97,223 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 19 Oct 2013 94,139 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 94,139 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 90,878 miles

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full examination of outer sills

Fail 5 Oct 2012 90,878 miles

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

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

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full examination of outer sills

Pass 14 Oct 2011 78,285 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Oct 2011 78,240 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 73,008 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 73,008 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 68,284 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management light on

Fail 8 Oct 2009 68,231 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management light on

Pass 6 Oct 2008 61,094 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 48,892 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 34,961 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 22,435 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 UXB is a 2002 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AY52 UXB, 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

How do I check the history of AY52 UXB?

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What year was AY52 UXB registered?

AY52 UXB is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is AY52 UXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 UXB shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY52 UXB have outstanding finance?

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