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BD02 EKL

2002 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,883 mi
Last recorded92,883 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 EKL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2014 92,883 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 92,710 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Apr 2013 79,948 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 75,485 miles

Cracking in both outer c.v. boots.

Sill covers fitted.

Surface rust offside rear brake pipe.

Pass 28 Jul 2010 72,059 miles

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

Nearside and offside outer cv boots cracking.

Signs of coolant leak from the heater valve.

Surface rust offside front brake pipe.

Pass 10 Jul 2009 68,056 miles

radiator in poor condition. exhaust flexi in poor condition cracks in cv boots. uneven wear front tyres

Pass 7 Jul 2008 64,450 miles

Different speed rated tyres fitted to rear than front.

Pass 6 Jul 2007 59,831 miles

rear tyre speed rating lower than front.

Pass 22 Feb 2006 51,804 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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BD02 EKL is a 2002 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BD02 EKL, 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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BD02 EKL is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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