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KU51 SSO

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

52,137 mi
Last recorded52,137 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 SSO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 52,137 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2016 52,137 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 51,087 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 45,019 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 45,019 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 40,891 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 40,236 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 37,100 miles

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

engine has misfire

Fail 11 Aug 2011 37,090 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 33,319 miles

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 30,306 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 28,753 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 27,193 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 24,918 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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KU51 SSO is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 KU51 SSO, 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 KU51 SSO registered?

KU51 SSO is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 19 September 2001.

Is KU51 SSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU51 SSO 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.

Does KU51 SSO have outstanding finance?

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