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BD51 SZL

2002 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,598 mi
Last recorded92,598 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 SZL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2012 92,598 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 86,237 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 79,325 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 79,315 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 18 Feb 2009 69,915 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 69,910 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 63,048 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 54,513 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 44,991 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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BD51 SZL is a 2002 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BD51 SZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD51 SZL registered?

BD51 SZL is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 11 January 2002.

Is BD51 SZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 SZL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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