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YN02 WKL

2002 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,016 mi
Last recorded93,016 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN02 WKL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2016 93,016 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Box section (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe covered in grease

Fail 20 Jan 2016 93,010 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Bumper insecure

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Box section (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe covered in grease

Pass 12 Mar 2015 91,834 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

advise boh front towing eyes are corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2014 88,836 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Mar 2014 88,680 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 83,926 miles

advise exhaust rear box some corrosion present

Fail 5 Mar 2013 83,678 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

advise exhaust rear box some corrosion present

Pass 30 Mar 2012 78,198 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 74,267 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2010 66,528 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise hand-brake extensive travel at lever

Pass 21 Mar 2009 57,978 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 57,978 miles

offside rear outer door handle broken door cannot be opened from exterior

Fail 18 Mar 2009 57,968 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

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

offside rear outer door handle broken door cannot be opened from exterior

Pass 31 Jul 2008 53,571 miles

o/s/r door handel insecure

Fail 30 Jul 2008 53,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

o/s/r door handel insecure

Pass 12 Jun 2007 39,948 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 39,948 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 20 May 2005 25,914 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 WKL is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WKL, 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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YN02 WKL is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 9 April 2002.

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