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WJ51 WWG

2001 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

149,665 mi
Last recorded149,665 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 WWG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 149,665 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear 2 off (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front A.B.S. ring cracked

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

Fail 20 Nov 2015 149,648 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear 2 off (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front A.B.S. ring cracked

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 141,290 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 129,404 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both front wiper blades split

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2012 118,901 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 17 Jan 2012 109,095 miles

front flexible exaust coupling deteriorated

Fail 13 Jan 2012 109,089 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front flexible exaust coupling deteriorated

Fail 14 Jan 2011 91,329 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/f exterior door handle broken (difficult to open)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 91,329 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f exterior door handle broken (difficult to open)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 71,843 miles

EXHAUST INTER AND TAILPIPE RUSTY .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DELAMINATED . OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKE EFFICIENCY .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT TEST

Fail 15 Sep 2009 71,843 miles

EXHAUST INTER AND TAILPIPE RUSTY .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DELAMINATED . OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKE EFFICIENCY .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT TEST

Pass 18 Sep 2008 63,368 miles

EXHAUST INTER AND TAILPIPE RUSTY .OK AT MOT TEST

Pass 11 Sep 2007 55,282 miles

ALL ADVISE ITEMS ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT TEST

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 15 Sep 2006 46,841 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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WJ51 WWG is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WWG, 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 WWG registered?

WJ51 WWG is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is WJ51 WWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ51 WWG shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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