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GJ51 NVA

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,442 mi
Last recorded145,442 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 NVA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 145,442 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor pans (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Fail 23 Aug 2018 145,122 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor pans (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all front ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Sep 2017 132,606 miles

Corrosion to both front floor pans

Fail 4 Sep 2017 132,324 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill closing panel (2.4.A.3)

Corrosion to both front floor pans

Pass 7 Sep 2016 120,332 miles

Nearside Front floor pan corroded

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

Fail 7 Sep 2016 120,332 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front floor pan corroded

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 107,723 miles

Both front tyres worn on edge

OSR tyre worn unevenly

Rear trailing arm front mounts split

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor both sides (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 Sep 2015 107,722 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyres worn on edge

OSR tyre worn unevenly

Rear trailing arm front mounts split

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor both sides (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 95,493 miles

Corrosion to both front floor pans

NSR Tyre close to limit

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to split

Pass 3 Sep 2013 84,606 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2012 76,634 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 76,634 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 68,467 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)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 62,106 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear wiper in poor condition

Screen washers poor spray

Pass 13 Sep 2010 62,106 miles

Rear wiper in poor condition

Screen washers poor spray

Pass 2 Sep 2009 54,812 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 47,652 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 40,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 30,888 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2005 19,309 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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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GJ51 NVA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GJ51 NVA, 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 GJ51 NVA registered?

GJ51 NVA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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