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MV51 WPO

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2009
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,629 mi
Last recorded76,629 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2008
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 WPO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2008 76,629 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

floor pan damaged

Fail 19 Jun 2008 76,592 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

floor pan damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2007 65,745 miles

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

centre section exhaust has deteriorated and has a slight blow.

front numberplate cracked,but still readable.

Fail 18 Oct 2007 65,384 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

front numberplate cracked,but still readable.

Pass 18 May 2007 51,049 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 35,187 miles

bonnet and n/s front wing damaged

floor pan damaged both sides front

Fail 18 Dec 2006 35,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

bonnet and n/side front wing damaged

floor pan damaged both sides front

Pass 5 Sep 2005 31,850 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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MV51 WPO is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 MV51 WPO, 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 MV51 WPO registered?

MV51 WPO is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is MV51 WPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV51 WPO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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