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YF02 OJJ

2002 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

145,167 mi
Last recorded145,167 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 OJJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 145,167 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front floors corroding

Fail 15 Sep 2018 145,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front floors corroding

Pass 4 Sep 2017 141,211 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 132,723 miles

Nearside front and both rear tyres worn to wear markers, Perished and Split. Just legal

Fail 1 Sep 2016 132,723 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside front and both rear tyres worn to wear markers, Perished and Split. Just legal

Offside and Nearside front a.b.s. rings cracked

Pass 2 Sep 2015 121,821 miles

Front brake pads worn low

Nearside front tyre worn to wear markers

Slight brake bind on offside front

Fail 2 Sep 2015 121,820 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Main pipe to offside rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake pads worn low

Nearside front tyre worn to wear markers

Slight brake bind on offside front

Pass 2 Sep 2014 111,290 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 111,290 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 99,401 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 87,648 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 77,460 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 73,255 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 69,138 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 63,835 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 53,710 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 42,411 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 31,801 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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YF02 OJJ is a 2002 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YF02 OJJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF02 OJJ registered?

YF02 OJJ is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 2 August 2002.

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The MOT history for YF02 OJJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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