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YJ51 RCC

2002 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

175,544 mi
Last recorded175,544 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 RCC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2012 175,544 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 151,102 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 134,245 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 123,562 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 116,267 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 99,024 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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YJ51 RCC is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YJ51 RCC, 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 YJ51 RCC registered?

YJ51 RCC is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 7 February 2002.

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