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HV51 KOW

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

105,851 mi
Last recorded105,851 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 KOW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2013 105,851 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 105,851 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 105,851 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 90,552 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)

rear exhaust pipe corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2011 84,439 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 84,439 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 77,651 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 69,989 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 69,989 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 62,190 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 53,872 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 53,872 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 45,538 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 36,451 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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HV51 KOW is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HV51 KOW, 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 HV51 KOW registered?

HV51 KOW is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is HV51 KOW safe to buy?

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