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2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,266 mi
Last recorded113,266 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 USD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2014 113,266 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 113,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 103,353 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 102,787 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 91,702 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 74,519 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 74,519 miles

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 70,906 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 70,898 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 28 Jan 2008 65,448 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 59,713 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 53,422 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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OV51 USD is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV51 USD, 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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OV51 USD is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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