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BD02 ETJ

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

74,593 mi
Last recorded74,593 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 74,593 miles

Engine oil leak

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 4 Mar 2019 74,592 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine oil leak

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 19 Mar 2018 73,756 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 73,756 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 72,596 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 71,472 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 69,593 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 66,898 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 57,318 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 48,323 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 40,167 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2010 32,232 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 32,232 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 30,091 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 28 Apr 2008 26,551 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 22,912 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 18,172 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 ETJ 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 82.4%.

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 ETJ, 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 ETJ registered?

BD02 ETJ is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is BD02 ETJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD02 ETJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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