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R55 ONY

2000 Rover Mgf

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,437 mi
Last recorded46,437 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover Mgf54,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR55 ONY
MakeRover
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 46,437 miles

Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 46,437 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 45,207 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 43,080 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

general corrosion

Pass 14 Mar 2013 41,838 miles

Both front beam patterns poor.

Both front tyre treads worn on inner edges.

Fail 28 Feb 2013 41,834 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 41,801 miles

Front subframe deteriorating, has surface corrossion.

High level brake light n/w, has been disconnected.

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

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

Poor headlamp beam patterns.

Fail 15 Sep 2010 41,801 miles

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

Front subframe deteriorating, has surface corrossion.

High level brake light n/w, has been disconnected.

N/s/r tyre pressure low.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Poor headlamp beam patterns.

Pass 5 Oct 2009 40,489 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 40,489 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 37,976 miles

suspension low

Fail 2 Oct 2007 35,429 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 35,429 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 31,706 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 27,705 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Rover Mgf?

Based on 3,427 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
2,252
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 229
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 215
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 185
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 168
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 121
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R55 ONY is a 2000 Rover Mgf in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Rover Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 54,997 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 229 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R55 ONY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 26 years old, this Rover Mgf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R55 ONY registered?

R55 ONY is a 2000 Rover Mgf, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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