MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,681 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering in area of jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Centre exhaust silencer slight leakage.
Nearside front, under vehicle corroded.
Offside & nearside front CV gaiters cracking.
Offside & nearside rear trailing suspension arm bushes deteriorating.
Offside front tyre worn.
Oil leak.
Centre exhaust silencer slight leakage.
Nearside front, under vehicle corroded.
Offside & nearside front CV gaiters cracking.
Offside & nearside rear trailing suspension arm bushes deteriorating.
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper cracked/slight displaced (6.1.C.1)
Offside front tyre worn.
Oil leak.
Front exhaust section/flexi deteriorating.
Nearside front tyre cracking.
Offside & nearside front CV gaiters cracking.
Offside & nearside rear tyres cracking.
Offside rear bumper damaged/cracked.
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
anti roll bar bushes deteriorated
cv boots deteriorated
n/s/f ,n/s/r, o/s/r tyre deteriorated
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
anti roll bar bushes deteriorated
cv boots deteriorated
n/s/f ,n/s/r, o/s/r tyre deteriorated
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front cv gaitors worn
clutch pedal rubber worn
exhaust hanger broken for flexi pipe
vehicle missfires on idle
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front cv gaitors worn
clutch pedal rubber worn
exhaust hanger broken for flexi pipe
vehicle missfires on idle
vehicle on just passed emissions test due to engine missfire
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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BJ51 VVP is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 BJ51 VVP, 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.
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BJ51 VVP is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 9 November 2001.
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