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M444 GSW

2000 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2013
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,968 mi
Last recorded97,968 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM444 GSW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2012 97,968 miles

battery insecure

offside rear door handle loose

Fail 29 Nov 2012 97,965 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

battery insecure

offside rear door handle loose

Pass 21 Nov 2011 90,895 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 88,064 miles

o/s/r outer door handle loose

Fail 29 Jun 2011 88,064 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s/r outer door handle loose

Pass 29 Jun 2010 77,851 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 77,851 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 72,687 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 66,186 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 66,186 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 58,721 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Jun 2006 52,556 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 52,556 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2005 46,159 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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M444 GSW is a 2000 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 69,523 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 M444 GSW, 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 26 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M444 GSW registered?

M444 GSW is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 2 June 2000.

Is M444 GSW safe to buy?

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