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PE51 MOV

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

124,671 mi
Last recorded124,671 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 MOV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 124,671 miles

SUSPENSION BUSHES STARTING TO PERRISH IN PLACES

SUSPENSION PARTS/UNDERBODY/N/S/F INNER WING PANEL VERY RUSTY IN PLACES

Fail 9 Nov 2016 124,671 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER WING PANEL (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Steering locking device missing TRCK ROD END (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

SUSPENSION BUSHES STARTING TO PERRISH IN PLACES

SUSPENSION PARTS/UNDERBODY/N/S/F INNER WING PANEL VERY RUSTY IN PLACES

Pass 25 Nov 2015 118,531 miles

1/ N/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH/UNDERBODY SUSPENSION PARTS/BRAKE PIPES GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

2/ SUSPENSION BUSHES STARTING TO PERRISH IN PLACES

Fail 25 Nov 2015 118,531 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

1/ N/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH/UNDERBODY SUSPENSION PARTS/BRAKE PIPES GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

2/ SUSPENSION BUSHES STARTING TO PERRISH IN PLACES

Pass 27 Nov 2014 112,247 miles

1/ BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO CRACK ON SIDEWALL 2/ UNDERBODY/N/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH/SUSPENSION PARTS VERY RUSTY IN PLACES

Fail 27 Nov 2014 112,247 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

1/ BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO CRACK ON SIDEWALL 2/ UNDERBODY/N/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH/SUSPENSION PARTS VERY RUSTY IN PLACES

Pass 25 Nov 2013 106,054 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 106,054 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear box touching off side rear tyre inner wall section

Fail 11 Mar 2013 104,046 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 104,046 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 98,406 miles

Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 98,406 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 93,190 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 88,042 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/front tyre worn thin on inner edge

o/s/front tyre worn to absolute limit on inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2009 82,532 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 75,828 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 75,619 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 63,262 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT A B S RING BROKEN BUT STILL FUNCTIONING

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2005 49,193 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2005 49,193 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

both rear tyres are cracking in sidewall †

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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PE51 MOV is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 PE51 MOV, 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 PE51 MOV registered?

PE51 MOV is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is PE51 MOV safe to buy?

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