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LS51 EEZ

2001 Rover 45

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,184 mi
Last recorded120,184 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 EEZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 120,184 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Engine oil leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under body corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2015 114,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both front outer cv boots starting to perish

brake pipes corroded

oil leaks

Fail 28 Oct 2015 114,950 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front outer cv boots starting to perish

brake pipes corroded

fuel pipes corroded

headlight aim on minimum

large crack in alternator

light damage to vehicle

nearside rear number plate light dim

oil leaks

oil leaks from PAS pipes

Pass 3 Nov 2014 109,844 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

o/s/r seat belt slightly freiged

washers poor

Fail 28 Oct 2014 109,788 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

main beam tell tail has interaction with other tel tail lamp

o/s/r seat belt slightly freiged

washers poor

Pass 31 Oct 2013 104,969 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 104,945 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2012 100,466 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 100,466 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 93,013 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 78,989 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Mar 2010 78,956 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 53,133 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 53,133 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 42,502 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 32,114 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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LS51 EEZ is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LS51 EEZ, 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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What year was LS51 EEZ registered?

LS51 EEZ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 6 November 2001.

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