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LB51 LJU

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,786 mi
Last recorded57,786 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 LJU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 57,786 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 57,724 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 47,014 miles

tow bar fitted/no tow ball fitted

tyres seem low on pressure

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front tyres getting low on tread

ext. system getting rusty in places

general wear on all discs

o/s/r tyre side wall wearing

plastic covers fitted over sils

rear brake pads starting to get low

surface rust on parts of susp.

Pass 22 Feb 2008 39,572 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 30,003 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 20,509 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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LB51 LJU is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 LJU, 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 LJU registered?

LB51 LJU is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is LB51 LJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB51 LJU shows 6 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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