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X451 VPA

2001 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,201 mi
Last recorded89,201 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX451 VPA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2013 89,201 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

exhaust in poor condition

nearside front abs ring cracked

offside rear brake pipe corroded,advise replacement.

Fail 15 Feb 2013 89,201 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust in poor condition

nearside front abs ring cracked

offside rear brake pipe corroded,advise replacement.

Pass 17 Feb 2012 86,237 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 84,270 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 79,990 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 79,489 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 78,370 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 78,234 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 64,824 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 28,073 miles

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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X451 VPA is a 2001 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 X451 VPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X451 VPA registered?

X451 VPA is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 11 January 2001.

Is X451 VPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X451 VPA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X451 VPA have outstanding finance?

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