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OW51 JLU

2001 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,989 mi
Last recorded92,989 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW51 JLU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 92,989 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2016 92,989 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 83,331 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 82,958 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 81,562 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2012 79,967 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2011 78,739 miles

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

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

Plastic covers outer sills.

Pass 15 Sep 2010 76,961 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 75,768 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 73,781 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 73,781 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2007 65,051 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 55,327 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 55,327 miles

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

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

signs of damage to nearside front tyre, side wall.

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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OW51 JLU is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OW51 JLU, 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 OW51 JLU registered?

OW51 JLU is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is OW51 JLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW51 JLU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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