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BD51 SZW

2002 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,061 mi
Last recorded64,061 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 SZW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2012 64,061 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

cv boots starting to perish

exhaust corroded

front exhaust mount broken

suspect offside front abs sensor to be catching on pick up ring

suspension bushes starting to perish/split

Fail 23 Mar 2012 64,061 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

brake pipes starting to corrode

cv boots starting to perish

exhaust corroded

front exhaust mount broken

suspect offside front abs sensor to be catching on pick up ring

suspension bushes starting to perish/split

Pass 24 Mar 2011 61,369 miles

chips in screen

dampness around steering rack

Pass 24 Mar 2010 58,555 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2008 54,202 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 43,588 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/front tyre low inner edge

o/sfront tyre 185/65/r14/86t n/s/front is 185/65/r14/86h

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2006 33,779 miles

n/s rear tyre low/worn on edges

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2005 25,430 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 SZW is a 2002 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 SZW, 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 BD51 SZW registered?

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

Is BD51 SZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 SZW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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