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VO51 LUR

2001 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2013
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,691 mi
Last recorded147,691 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 LUR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2012 147,691 miles

Oil leak

battery loose

exhaust rusty

Fail 23 Nov 2012 147,541 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

battery loose

exhaust rusty

Pass 25 Nov 2011 138,855 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2010 127,105 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 127,105 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 113,835 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 96,517 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 96,517 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 83,784 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 72,345 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 62,378 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 49,875 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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VO51 LUR is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel 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 VO51 LUR, 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 VO51 LUR registered?

VO51 LUR is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is VO51 LUR safe to buy?

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