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BF51 KZR

2001 Rover 45

White Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

127,965 mi
Last recorded127,965 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 KZR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 127,965 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 127,806 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 127,756 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 127,684 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 126,319 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 123,965 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 122,399 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 121,344 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 119,588 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 117,049 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 114,777 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 112,263 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 109,932 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 106,974 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2013 106,974 miles

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

Nearside 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 Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 103,963 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 101,143 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 98,025 miles

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

screen wiper blades getting poor

Pass 29 Jul 2009 90,438 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 82,078 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 68,165 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 56,932 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BF51 KZR is a 2001 Rover 45 in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2001 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 64,645 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 BF51 KZR, 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 25 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 BF51 KZR registered?

BF51 KZR is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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The MOT history for BF51 KZR shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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