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BA51 JEA

2001 Rover 45

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

146,060 mi
Last recorded146,060 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA51 JEA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 146,060 miles

Engine coolant leak

Rear Trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Jul 2017 138,284 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

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

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

Offside headlight pattern poor

Pass 12 Jul 2016 129,206 miles

Front Wear lip on discs , pads ok

Rear Trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 12 Jul 2016 129,206 miles

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

Front Wear lip on discs , pads ok

Rear Trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Jul 2015 120,942 miles

Both wiper blades split at ends

Coolant radiator in poor condition

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

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

Wear lip on front brake discs

Fail 13 Jul 2015 120,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Both wiper blades split at ends

Coolant radiator in poor condition

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

Nearside front tyre worn on edge and close to limit

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

Offside rear tyre worn to limit

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Wear lip on front brake discs

Pass 14 Jul 2014 115,618 miles

Front wiper blades split at ends

Nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes started to split

Offside rear tyre cracking in tread and worn close to limit

Small crack in Nearside ABS sensor

Fail 14 Jul 2014 115,618 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front wiper blades split at ends

Nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes started to split

Offside rear tyre cracking in tread and worn close to limit

Small crack in Nearside ABS sensor

Fail 26 Jul 2013 106,986 miles

Air freshner removed from mirror to prevent immediate failure under section 8.3 ( drivers view )

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 106,986 miles

Air freshner removed from mirror to prevent immediate failure under section 8.3 ( drivers view )

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

Fail 30 Jul 2012 100,250 miles

Nearside rear trailing arm mounting started to deteriate

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside abs sensor ring deteriating

Pass 30 Jul 2012 100,250 miles

Nearside rear trailing arm mounting started to deteriate

Offside abs sensor ring deteriating

Pass 23 Aug 2011 92,723 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

surface cracks over o/s/r tyre

Fail 24 Aug 2010 83,599 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

surface cracks inside tread of o/s/r tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2010 83,599 miles

surface cracks inside tread of o/s/r tyre

Pass 20 Aug 2009 74,142 miles

N/side rear tyre on 2mm on outer edge.

Pass 22 Aug 2008 65,771 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 56,291 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 46,303 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 46,303 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wear lips on both front discs

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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BA51 JEA is a 2001 Rover 45 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2001 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 64,645 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 BA51 JEA, 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 25 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BA51 JEA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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