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KG51 JLO

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

114,680 mi
Last recorded114,680 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 JLO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2023 114,680 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Parking brake lever high (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 113,776 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides inner jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 112,521 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 111,508 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2020 111,506 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 110,632 miles

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

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to split

Fail 30 Jul 2019 110,630 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure exhaust down pipe bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to split

Pass 2 Aug 2018 109,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust silencer pipe corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2017 109,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2017 109,021 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2016 107,987 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear silancer corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2015 106,963 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 106,963 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2015 106,956 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust down pipe flexi damaged+deteriorated

nearside front tyre valve has a cracks +slightly deteriorated

offside track rod end ball joint rubber gaiter hasa serious cracks

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2014 106,002 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2013 104,791 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 103,429 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 101,019 miles

both front floor pans slightly corroded

both front tyres cracked on outer wall

both front tyres slightly worn on inner wall

both front wipers slight worn

Fail 29 Jun 2011 101,019 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front floor pans slightly corroded

both front tyres cracked on outer wall

both front tyres slightly worn on inner wall

both front wipers slight worn

Fail 17 Jan 2011 99,926 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front tyres slightly cracked on outer wall

Pass 17 Jan 2011 99,926 miles

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

both front tyres slightly cracked on outer wall

Pass 1 Oct 2009 90,092 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 80,867 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 71,227 miles

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

off side front tyre has small cut in outer side wall

Pass 14 Sep 2006 61,434 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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KG51 JLO is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2001 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 64,645 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 KG51 JLO, 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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KG51 JLO is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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