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SH51 LMX

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,450 mi
Last recorded48,450 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH51 LMX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2015 48,450 miles

O/S/F FLOOR AREA STARTING TO CORRODE

SLIGHT WATER DAMAGE TO REAR NUMBER PLATE

Pass 14 Nov 2014 43,460 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front lower sections of floor coroded

rear exhaust joint coroded

Pass 15 Nov 2013 39,175 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 37,487 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

reverse lamps innop

Pass 10 Nov 2011 35,301 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 33,211 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 31,193 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 28,394 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 23,765 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 20,251 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 16,483 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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SH51 LMX is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SH51 LMX, 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 SH51 LMX registered?

SH51 LMX is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is SH51 LMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH51 LMX shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SH51 LMX have outstanding finance?

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