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BD02 EMK

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,993 mi
Last recorded107,993 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 EMK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 107,993 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing inside edge

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 107,272 miles

Front tyres perished and cracked

Nearside Front Inner edge wearing low

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

oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2016 107,272 miles

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

oil leak

Front tyres perished and cracked

Nearside Front Inner edge wearing low

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 105,969 miles

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

front tyres perished and cracked

Fail 23 Apr 2015 105,961 miles

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

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

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

front tyres perished and cracked

Pass 24 Apr 2014 103,688 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2013 100,883 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2012 96,617 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2011 92,668 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 92,650 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2010 88,314 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 88,314 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 83,949 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 74,491 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 64,030 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 64,025 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 52,932 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 EMK is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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