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WP02 GJZ

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,875 mi
Last recorded110,875 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP02 GJZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2015 110,875 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 110,374 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

nearside front outer cv boot perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2014 83,457 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

plastic outer sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of sills

rear wiper rubber split

Pass 31 May 2013 61,930 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulder

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 May 2012 53,820 miles

Minor split NSF tyre

Minor splits both wiper blades

Pass 11 May 2011 51,991 miles

NSF tyre has crack in outer sidewall

Fail 10 May 2011 51,990 miles

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

NSF tyre has crack in outer sidewall

Pass 17 May 2010 49,497 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2009 45,122 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 45,122 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 22 May 2008 38,619 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 32,609 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 26,097 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 26,097 miles

Offside Front 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)

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 GJZ is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GJZ, 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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WP02 GJZ is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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