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ML51 LUZ

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,263 mi
Last recorded77,263 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 LUZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 77,263 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of main front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & NAIL IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 75,547 miles

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished

Offside Rear screw in tyre

Offside Rear tyre perished

door sill covers fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2017 75,538 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre badly perished

door sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2016 73,545 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished in tread

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

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

Offside Rear tyre perished in tread

spare tyre pressure low

Fail 24 Oct 2016 73,537 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front tyre perished in tread

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

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

Offside Rear tyre perished in tread

spare tyre pressure low

Pass 27 Oct 2015 71,272 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 71,265 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 68,385 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 63,793 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 58,276 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 52,834 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 48,254 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 41,167 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 41,167 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 39,234 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 32,934 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 25,428 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 19,850 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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ML51 LUZ is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ML51 LUZ, 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 ML51 LUZ registered?

ML51 LUZ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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