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HW51 EBL

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,600 mi
Last recorded75,600 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW51 EBL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 75,600 miles

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

Fail 9 Jun 2017 75,600 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

Pass 16 May 2016 63,514 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2016 63,514 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 52,672 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 49,887 miles

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

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Aug 2013 46,500 miles

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

sill covers fitted not allowig full inspection

Pass 7 Aug 2012 43,361 miles

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

Fail 7 Aug 2012 43,361 miles

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

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 5 Aug 2011 40,504 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2011 40,504 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 36,804 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 33,472 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 29,353 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 25,542 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 20,635 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 19,313 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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HW51 EBL is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HW51 EBL, 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 HW51 EBL registered?

HW51 EBL is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is HW51 EBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW51 EBL shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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