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AY52 UXO

2002 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

88,470 mi
Last recorded88,470 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2020 88,470 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

all four tyres low

o/s and n/s floor at front has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 6 Sep 2018 86,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear trailing arm bush starting to break

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

heavy surface corrosion to n/s floor at front

Pass 7 Sep 2017 82,342 miles

Offside Rear tyre low

o/s and n/s floor at front near jacking points has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 12 Sep 2016 79,204 miles

heavy surface corrosion to n/s floor at front

Pass 17 Sep 2015 78,845 miles

nail in n/s rear tyre

surface corrosion to o/s and n/s floor at front

Fail 16 Sep 2015 78,829 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

engine management light on

nail in n/s rear tyre

surface corrosion to o/s and n/s floor at front

Pass 9 Sep 2014 72,792 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 68,446 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 64,940 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 60,853 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 56,125 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 51,116 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 50,468 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 49,329 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 47,690 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 40,342 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 UXO 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 93.8%.

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 UXO, 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 UXO registered?

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

Is AY52 UXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 UXO shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY52 UXO have outstanding finance?

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