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YX02 WUW

2002 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,669 mi
Last recorded117,669 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX02 WUW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 117,669 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 117,669 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 99,059 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 99,038 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2014 81,089 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 81,004 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 80,380 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 77,132 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 77,132 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 71,231 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 65,519 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 59,387 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 53,470 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 45,954 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2006 39,171 miles

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

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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YX02 WUW is a 2002 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YX02 WUW, 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 YX02 WUW registered?

YX02 WUW is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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