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YN02 VRJ

2002 Rover 45

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

131,921 mi
Last recorded131,921 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN02 VRJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 131,921 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 122,353 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 122,353 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Jun 2014 115,424 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 115,424 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 112,622 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 112,621 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 110,125 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2012 110,089 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 104,802 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nsf wing mirror poor condition

Pass 18 Jun 2010 95,450 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 95,449 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 88,126 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 88,126 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 67,382 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 60,985 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 56,016 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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YN02 VRJ is a 2002 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YN02 VRJ, 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 YN02 VRJ registered?

YN02 VRJ is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is YN02 VRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN02 VRJ shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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