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BD02 FCO

2002 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

83,341 mi
Last recorded83,341 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2013 83,341 miles

gearbox leak

o/s/f tyre wearing bald on inner 3/4 area

Fail 4 Dec 2013 83,341 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

gearbox leak

o/s/f tyre wearing bald on inner 3/4 area

Pass 13 Dec 2012 79,161 miles

o/s/f outer cv boot deteriated

Fail 11 Dec 2012 79,145 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/f outer cv boot deteriated

Pass 10 Nov 2011 75,773 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 75,773 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 70,820 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 70,820 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/r tyre close to limit on inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2009 62,341 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 62,341 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 57,037 miles

advisorys attatched

Fail 17 Aug 2007 45,785 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 45,785 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 29,311 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 29,311 miles

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

advisorys attatched

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 FCO is a 2002 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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

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