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V188 MVW

2000 Rover 45

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

108,916 mi
Last recorded108,916 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV188 MVW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2016 108,916 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 100,904 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 100,280 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

Pass 17 Jan 2013 99,064 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes greased

Pass 24 Jan 2012 97,206 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

Fail 18 Jan 2012 97,186 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

Fail 18 Jan 2011 92,100 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

front brake discs worn

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 18 Jan 2011 92,100 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

front brake discs worn

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 21 Jan 2010 88,108 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

sill covers & underbody shields fitted

w/s washers needing attention

Fail 21 Jan 2010 88,108 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

sill covers & underbody shields fitted

w/s washers needing attention

Pass 13 Jan 2009 83,106 miles

cam belt replace due ?

os/f tyre outer wall ripple [ok at present]

Fail 13 Jan 2009 83,106 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

cam belt replace due ?

os/f tyre outer wall ripple [ok at present]

Pass 15 Jan 2008 76,697 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 15 Jan 2008 76,697 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 71,750 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 64,960 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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V188 MVW is a 2000 Rover 45 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V188 MVW, 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 V188 MVW registered?

V188 MVW is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V188 MVW safe to buy?

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