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WJ51 WVG

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

76,380 mi
Last recorded76,380 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 WVG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 76,380 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 69,694 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 69,683 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 69,683 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 60,602 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 50,089 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 40,241 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 38,451 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 34,129 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 34,129 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 29,659 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 25,172 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/s front A.B.S.reluctor ring broken but secure

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 20,460 miles

N/S/F RELUCTOR RING BROKEN

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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WJ51 WVG is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WJ51 WVG, 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 WJ51 WVG registered?

WJ51 WVG is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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The MOT history for WJ51 WVG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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