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PG51 EKH

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,467 mi
Last recorded70,467 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG51 EKH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 70,467 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 70,420 miles

exhaust corroded at flexible joint on front pipe, not holed.

floor corroded both sides at front jacking points, not affecting vehicle structure.

rubber cracking on both rear trailing arm, main mounting bushes.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front, centre and rear.

surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

trace of oil in coolant.

Fail 23 Nov 2012 70,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust corroded at flexible joint on front pipe, not holed.

floor corroded both sides at front jacking points, not affecting vehicle structure.

rubber cracking on both rear trailing arm, main mounting bushes.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front, centre and rear.

surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

trace of oil in coolant.

Pass 8 Nov 2011 68,650 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 65,722 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 61,547 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 53,426 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 46,460 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 41,476 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 34,854 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE TREADS DISTORTED AND JUST OVER 1.6MM TREAD DEPTH.

EXHAUST BACK BOX BADLY CORRODED BUT NOT BLOWING

REAR NUMBER PLATE CONTAMINATED WITH WATER AND STARTING TO FADE.

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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PG51 EKH is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PG51 EKH, 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 PG51 EKH registered?

PG51 EKH is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 11 October 2001.

Is PG51 EKH safe to buy?

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