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LB51 BNJ

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,419 mi
Last recorded33,419 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 BNJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 33,419 miles

Nearside Front floor corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 33,047 miles

Nearside Front floor corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 33,047 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front floor corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 32,463 miles

O/S/F and Both Rear tyres perishing

Pass 14 Sep 2016 31,744 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 31,744 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 30,776 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 29,849 miles

front exhaust hanger broken exhaust still supported

n/s/f floor slightly corroded not yet holed.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 28,896 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 27,850 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,522 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 26,522 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 25,036 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 22,893 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 20,703 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 17,580 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 13,733 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 10,174 miles

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

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

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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LB51 BNJ is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LB51 BNJ, 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 LB51 BNJ registered?

LB51 BNJ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is LB51 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB51 BNJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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