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NV51 SFJ

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,547 mi
Last recorded69,547 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 SFJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2014 69,547 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 65,539 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 65,538 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 61,672 miles

engine /m light on

Pass 15 Aug 2011 57,239 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 53,615 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 49,144 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 44,699 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 39,553 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 34,832 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 29,949 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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NV51 SFJ is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NV51 SFJ, 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

How do I check the history of NV51 SFJ?

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What year was NV51 SFJ registered?

NV51 SFJ is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is NV51 SFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV51 SFJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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