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WF51 PAO

2001 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

61,247 mi
Last recorded61,247 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 PAO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 61,247 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 60,347 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust system getting corroded in places

radiator corroded at bottom slightly

slight cracking to rear tyres

slight surface corrosion to brake pipes in places

Fail 28 Jan 2014 60,346 miles

Nearside 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 front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust system getting corroded in places

radiator corroded at bottom slightly

slight cracking to rear tyres

slight surface corrosion to brake pipes in places

Pass 28 Jan 2013 58,809 miles

deep cracks in n/s and o/s outer cv boots

exhaust system getting corroded in places

radiator core corroded at bottom slightly

slight cracking appearing to o/s/r tyre

slight surface corrosion starting to appear to brake pipes in places

Pass 30 Jan 2012 57,243 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 55,055 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 52,457 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 49,878 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 46,350 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 41,743 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 40,117 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 32,890 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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WF51 PAO is a 2001 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WF51 PAO, 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 WF51 PAO registered?

WF51 PAO is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 26 October 2001.

Is WF51 PAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF51 PAO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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