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WN52 EAC

2002 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,542 mi
Last recorded48,542 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN52 EAC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 48,542 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 42,570 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front exhaust pipe damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2014 40,099 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 38,198 miles

front exhaust pipe flexy damaged

Fail 13 Aug 2013 38,198 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front exhaust pipe flexy damaged

Pass 23 Jul 2012 34,539 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 34,539 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 30,005 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Fail 1 Aug 2011 30,005 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 28,047 miles

Front brake discs slightly pitted

Offside rear tyre slightly cracked

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 25,894 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 23,827 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 21,324 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 19,073 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 16,377 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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WN52 EAC is a 2002 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 56,886 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 WN52 EAC, 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 24 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 WN52 EAC registered?

WN52 EAC is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 10 November 2002.

Is WN52 EAC safe to buy?

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