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YX51 WXA

2002 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

43,217 mi
Last recorded43,217 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 WXA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 43,217 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 32,601 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 18,883 miles

Offside Rear badly cracking

Pass 13 Jul 2017 8,599 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked in the tread area

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened b/discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jul 2017 8,597 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear tyre cracked in the tread area

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened b/discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 8,526 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked slightly

Pass 16 Jul 2015 8,396 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre cracking/perishing

Pass 4 Aug 2014 8,272 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2013 7,671 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 7,341 miles

rear tyres starting to perish slightly

Pass 25 Feb 2011 6,896 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 6,719 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 6,402 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 6,046 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 5,579 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 4,887 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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YX51 WXA is a 2002 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YX51 WXA, 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 YX51 WXA registered?

YX51 WXA is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 12 January 2002.

Is YX51 WXA safe to buy?

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