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WX52 BDO

2002 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,829 mi
Last recorded93,829 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 BDO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2014 93,829 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 93,829 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 90,334 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 90,334 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 85,461 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 80,118 miles

all tyres worn close to limits

Pass 6 Sep 2010 73,609 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 68,400 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 60,363 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 60,190 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 51,066 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 51,066 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 42,058 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 32,136 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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WX52 BDO is a 2002 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 WX52 BDO, 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 WX52 BDO registered?

WX52 BDO is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 9 September 2002.

Is WX52 BDO safe to buy?

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