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BO51 BLK

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,703 mi
Last recorded96,703 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO51 BLK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 96,703 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 88,036 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both rear tyres are slightly cracked/perished on the outer sidewalls

engine light on

Fail 19 Mar 2014 88,029 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both rear tyres are slightly cracked/perished on the outer sidewalls

engine light on

Pass 25 Feb 2013 85,692 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 81,611 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 79,146 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 79,146 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 76,183 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 73,782 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 66,126 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 66,126 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 56,701 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 48,125 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 38,507 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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BO51 BLK is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BO51 BLK, 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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What year was BO51 BLK registered?

BO51 BLK is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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