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YL51 WFE

2002 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,754 mi
Last recorded91,754 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 WFE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 91,754 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 91,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 88,136 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 84,581 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 84,581 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 80,904 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 76,514 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 72,218 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 67,929 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 67,929 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 May 2012 64,759 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 60,594 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2011 60,594 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 56,331 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 47,662 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 39,016 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 29,901 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 21,394 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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YL51 WFE is a 2002 Rover 45 in Red 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 YL51 WFE, 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 YL51 WFE registered?

YL51 WFE is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 28 January 2002.

Is YL51 WFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL51 WFE 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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