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BD02 ETF

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

77,638 mi
Last recorded77,638 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2011
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2011 77,638 miles

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f door handle insecure

o/s/f headlamp washer insecure

Fail 30 Jun 2011 77,600 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f door handle insecure

o/s/f headlamp washer insecure

Pass 10 Jul 2009 73,924 miles

eml on

Fail 10 Jul 2009 73,924 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

eml on

Pass 31 Oct 2007 68,820 miles

coolant leak from pipe at rear of engine

eml on

rattle heard inside exhaust

Fail 31 Oct 2007 68,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

coolant leak from pipe at rear of engine

eml on

rattle heard inside exhaust

Pass 2 Nov 2006 55,713 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 54,632 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges down to 2mm.

Fail 4 Jul 2006 54,632 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Both front tyres worn on inside edges down to 2mm.

Pass 17 Apr 2006 52,614 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2006 52,614 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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 ETF is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 ETF, 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 BD02 ETF registered?

BD02 ETF is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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