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YR02 JAO

2002 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,974 mi
Last recorded114,974 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 JAO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 114,974 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 103,260 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 90,729 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 90,711 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 81,237 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 81,237 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 73,530 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 64,292 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 13 May 2011 60,709 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 60,709 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 49,031 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 49,031 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 42,251 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 34,543 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 28,610 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 22,412 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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YR02 JAO is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YR02 JAO, 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 YR02 JAO registered?

YR02 JAO is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 28 May 2002.

Is YR02 JAO safe to buy?

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