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BP51 FWN

2001 Rover 45

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

120,061 mi
Last recorded120,061 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 FWN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 120,061 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 111,056 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted at time of test.

Front floor pans corroding.

Front section of front to rear metal brake pipes corroding.

Nearside front tyre bold on inner edge.

Offside front tyre near limit on edges.

Rear brake back plates corroding,

Rear inner sils and chassis corroding.

Rear suspension bushes perishing.

Rear suspension hubs corroding.

Rear suspension trailing arm bushes deterioating.

Fail 21 Oct 2015 111,052 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Front flexi joint section broken (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine cover and under tray fitted at time of test.

Front floor pans corroding.

Front section of front to rear metal brake pipes corroding.

Nearside front tyre bold on inner edge.

Offside front tyre near limit on edges.

Rear brake back plates corroding,

Rear inner sils and chassis corroding.

Rear suspension bushes perishing.

Rear suspension hubs corroding.

Rear suspension trailing arm bushes deterioating.

Pass 13 Nov 2014 100,539 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear metal brake pipes corroding.

fuel filler pipes corroding.

rear inner sils corroding.

Fail 12 Nov 2014 100,526 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear metal brake pipes corroding.

fuel filler pipes corroding.

rear inner sils corroding.

Pass 1 Nov 2013 88,000 miles

nearside door mirror damaged

offside rear tyre perishing

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2012 76,344 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 76,344 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 14 Nov 2011 72,251 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 72,251 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 69,915 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 67,181 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)

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

rear plate discolouring

Fail 9 Oct 2009 67,181 miles

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

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)

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

rear plate discolouring

Pass 20 Oct 2008 61,806 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 53,560 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 45,040 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 38,345 miles

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

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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BP51 FWN is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BP51 FWN, 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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BP51 FWN is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 24 December 2001.

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