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WP02 GJO

2002 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,458 mi
Last recorded121,458 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP02 GJO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 121,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 114,799 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2014 106,510 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 106,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 95,863 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 95,861 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 82,857 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 82,432 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

nearside front tyre heavily worn on inside edge

Pass 23 Sep 2011 71,884 miles

o/s cv boot perished but not leaking

Pass 29 Sep 2010 65,743 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 65,743 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 55,548 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 43,871 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 32,051 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2007 31,732 miles

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

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

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

offside fron tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Jun 2006 24,568 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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WP02 GJO is a 2002 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 WP02 GJO, 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.

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What year was WP02 GJO registered?

WP02 GJO is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 18 June 2002.

Is WP02 GJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP02 GJO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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