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AY52 WVZ

2002 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,767 mi
Last recorded120,767 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 WVZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 120,767 miles

Front bumper slightly insecure.

Front exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated.

Fail 24 Jan 2018 120,579 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front bumper slightly insecure.

Front exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated.

Pass 30 Jan 2017 109,094 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 96,383 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 83,468 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 70,117 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 58,055 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2012 46,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 46,255 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 35,288 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2010 30,558 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 23,230 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 14,099 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 11,088 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 4,971 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 2,574 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 WVZ is a 2002 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 WVZ, 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 WVZ registered?

AY52 WVZ is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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