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HN51 EWV

2001 Rover 45

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

164,547 mi
Last recorded164,547 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 EWV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2013 164,547 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 156,811 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

bonnet secondry catch faulty

both rear tyres worn on edges

nearside rear foot brake poor reading

nearside rear parking brake poor rearding

Fail 2 Aug 2012 156,811 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Oil leak

bonnet secondry catch faulty

both rear tyres worn on edges

nearside rear foot brake poor reading

nearside rear parking brake poor rearding

Pass 10 Aug 2011 147,721 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 147,721 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 139,752 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)

n/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers

Fail 27 Jul 2010 139,717 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)

n/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers

Pass 30 Jul 2009 134,086 miles

n/s and o/s outer sills unable to inspect plastic covers

unable to fully inspect under front section plastic covers

Fail 30 Jul 2009 134,086 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s and o/s outer sills unable to inspect plastic covers

unable to fully inspect under front section plastic covers

Pass 16 Aug 2008 119,451 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 119,451 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 111,464 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 111,463 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.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)

rear number plate starting to sepperate

Pass 9 Jun 2006 100,827 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2005 88,192 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2005 88,192 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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HN51 EWV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 HN51 EWV, 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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HN51 EWV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is HN51 EWV safe to buy?

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