MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,829 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
headlamp beam images not particularly distinct, but acceptable.
minor windscreen chips, engine oil leaks, rear suspension components very rusty, brake pipe to osr brake hose rusty, nsf cv outer bootleaking.
number plates delaminating, under engine tray fitted, plastic outer sills fitted, front vertical antiroll bar bushes perished.nsf floor rusty.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
minor windscreen chips, engine oil leaks, rear suspension components very rusty, brake pipe to osr brake hose rusty, nsf cv outer bootleaking.
number plates delaminating, under engine tray fitted, plastic outer sills fitted, front vertical antiroll bar bushes perished.nsf floor rusty.
exhaust very rusty in places, engine oil leaks, front floorsrusting, plastic outer sill covers fitted, front and rear anti roll bar bushes perished. nsf headlamp image not as distinct as osf.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
exhaust very rusty in places, engine oil leaks, front floorsrusting, plastic outer sill covers fitted, front and rear anti roll bar bushes perished. nsf headlamp image not as distinct as osf.
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advises front disces and front number plate
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
rear lower shock bush perrished
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V281 HFJ is a 2000 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 V281 HFJ, 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 V281 HFJ registered?
V281 HFJ is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 20 January 2000.
Is V281 HFJ safe to buy?
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