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CE51 AHL

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,791 mi
Last recorded115,791 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 AHL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 115,791 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear plastic bumper damaged

Offside Front wing damaged

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

under body corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2016 111,445 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded around clip (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc guard corroded

Nearside Rear door handle insucure

Nearside Rear fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Rear plastic bumper damaged

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer wing damaged

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak slight engine ()

Rear both brake drum back plates corroded

plastic guards covering sills

under body corrosion through out

Fail 29 Jul 2016 111,435 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering four holes (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded around clip (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc guard corroded

Nearside Rear door handle insucure

Nearside Rear fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Rear plastic bumper damaged

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer wing damaged

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak slight engine ()

Rear both brake drum back plates corroded

plastic guards covering sills

under body corrosion through out

Pass 31 Jul 2015 108,539 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 108,534 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 98,402 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 93,893 miles

corrossion on both front floor pans

corrossion on both front inner wings

Fail 13 Sep 2012 93,891 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

corrossion on both front floor pans

corrossion on both front inner wings

Pass 1 Sep 2011 87,770 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 87,694 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 80,526 miles

nearside rear tyre close to limit

Fail 1 Sep 2010 80,525 miles

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

nearside rear tyre close to limit

Pass 24 Aug 2009 73,338 miles

unable to check outer sills side skirts fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2009 73,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

unable to check outer sills side skirts fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2008 66,508 miles

powersteering belt perished

Pass 6 Nov 2007 56,696 miles

front and rear tyres worn close to limit

powersteering belt perished

slight corrosion nearside front floor pan

Pass 21 Nov 2006 49,923 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 42,396 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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CE51 AHL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 CE51 AHL, 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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CE51 AHL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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