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GN51 WLD

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,241 mi
Last recorded55,241 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 WLD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2015 55,241 miles

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

Rear exhaust corroded before flange to tailpipe

Fail 9 Oct 2015 55,228 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded before flange to tailpipe

Pass 25 Sep 2014 50,597 miles

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

rear registration plate slightly stained.

Fail 24 Sep 2014 50,595 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

rear registration plate slightly stained.

Pass 23 Sep 2013 45,534 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oter cv boots deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2012 45,205 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

outer cv boots deteriorated

Fail 13 Sep 2011 44,994 miles

rear axle bushes deteriorated

slight play in steering rack

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

outer cv boots aged

Pass 13 Sep 2011 44,994 miles

outer cv boots aged

rear axle bushes deteriorated

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Sep 2010 43,882 miles

trailing arm bushes deteriorated

exhaust joints rusty

slight play in steering rack

Pass 25 Sep 2009 41,851 miles

exhaust joints rusty back box deteriorated

outer cv boot aged

rear axle bushes deteriorated

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Sep 2008 38,768 miles

rear exhaust joint rusty

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2007 35,960 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 32,084 miles

front inner disc pads difficult to assess 9poss near min thickness) †n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 2 Sep 2005 27,755 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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GN51 WLD is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc 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 GN51 WLD, 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 GN51 WLD registered?

GN51 WLD is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 8 September 2001.

Is GN51 WLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 WLD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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