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WX02 VYN

2002 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,021 mi
Last recorded90,021 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX02 VYN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 90,021 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2018 90,004 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 84,088 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 83,924 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 83,921 miles

Centre Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 82,379 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 82,379 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 79,209 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 75,159 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 75,155 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 793,438 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 65,582 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 58,822 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 58,822 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 53,172 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 46,757 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 40,458 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 32,966 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 24,583 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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WX02 VYN is a 2002 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WX02 VYN, 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 WX02 VYN registered?

WX02 VYN is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is WX02 VYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX02 VYN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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