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WV51 NPP

2001 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,562 mi
Last recorded69,562 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 NPP
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 69,562 miles

nearside front wing damaged

oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2015 69,562 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front wing damaged

oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2014 61,843 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside front wing damaged

offside rear bumper damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2013 58,527 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre strarting to crack

wiper motor noisy

Fail 7 Oct 2013 58,527 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

offside rear tyre strarting to crack

wiper motor noisy

Pass 10 Oct 2012 53,160 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 53,160 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 48,828 miles

Brake pedal rubber wearing smooth

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damage to offside rear bumper

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front foglight cracked

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

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

SRS (airbag) light displayed on dash

Pass 19 Aug 2010 45,681 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 42,066 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 42,066 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 39,348 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 35,465 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 35,465 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ADVISE O/S/R HANDBRAKE NOT LOCKING.FRONT TYRES WORN LOW INNER EDGES,ADVISE TRACKING CHECKED.REAR EXHAUST CORRODED AROUND JOINT AREA.

Pass 22 Aug 2006 29,655 miles

FRONT PADS GETTING LOW.HANDBRAKE TRAVEL.

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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WV51 NPP is a 2001 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WV51 NPP, 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 WV51 NPP registered?

WV51 NPP is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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