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BF51 PXS

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,030 mi
Last recorded106,030 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 PXS
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2012 106,030 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2012 106,025 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 93,198 miles

BRAKE,STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

N/S AND O/S/R LOWER FRONTMOST SUSPENSION ARM RUBBER BUSHES ARE SHOWING SOME WEAR AND DETERIORATION.

N/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.5MM

O/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.0MM

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

N/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 1.6MM

Pass 6 Aug 2011 93,198 miles

BRAKE,STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

N/S AND O/S/R LOWER FRONTMOST SUSPENSION ARM RUBBER BUSHES ARE SHOWING SOME WEAR AND DETERIORATION.

N/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.5MM

O/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.0MM

N/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 1.6MM

Pass 12 Aug 2010 87,095 miles

BRAKE,STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE ALL SHOWING SOME RUST.

N/S AND O/S/R TRAILING ARM BUSHES ARE SHOWING SOME WEAR AND DETERIORATION.

N/S/F AND N/S/R TYRES ARE SHOWING SOME DETERIORATION ON THERE OUTER SIDEWALLS

REAR REGISTRATION PLATE SHOWING SOME DETERIORATION

Fail 9 Aug 2010 87,095 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

BRAKE,STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE ALL SHOWING SOME RUST.

N/S AND O/S/R TRAILING ARM BUSHES ARE SHOWING SOME WEAR AND DETERIORATION.

N/S/F AND N/S/R TYRES ARE SHOWING SOME DETERIORATION ON THERE OUTER SIDEWALLS

REAR REGISTRATION PLATE SHOWING SOME DETERIORATION

Pass 14 Aug 2009 76,669 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 68,585 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 59,221 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 47,910 miles

PLEASE NOTE !!! MID AND REAR SECTIONS OF EXHAUST ARE CSHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION(OK AT TIME OF TEST)

Pass 17 Oct 2005 34,936 miles

PLEASE NOTE ,THE REAR SECTIONS OF EXHAUST ARE STARTING TO SHOW SIGNS OF CORROSION.

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 PXS is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PXS, 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

How do I check the history of BF51 PXS?

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What year was BF51 PXS registered?

BF51 PXS is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BF51 PXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 PXS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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