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GL51 UWJ

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

46,931 mi
Last recorded46,931 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 UWJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 46,931 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 38,851 miles

Nearside door mirror damaged

Oil leak Engine and gear box ()

Pass 14 Dec 2016 37,925 miles

Oil leak ()

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Pass 16 Dec 2015 36,833 miles

Gearbox has slight oil leak

Nearside front tyre perishing

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

Fail 16 Dec 2015 36,833 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Gearbox has slight oil leak

Nearside front tyre perishing

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 35,720 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 34,277 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 32,956 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 32,956 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 30,973 miles

front brake pads are low

oil leak from gearbox area

tread is distorted on both rear tyres

Pass 15 Dec 2010 28,917 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 26,815 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 24,366 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 21,956 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 19,436 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 16,073 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 16,073 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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GL51 UWJ is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GL51 UWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL51 UWJ registered?

GL51 UWJ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is GL51 UWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 UWJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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