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V541 UEW

2000 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

89,839 mi
Last recorded89,839 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV541 UEW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 89,839 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion by the f/n/s gearbox mount in the inner wheel arch

r/o/s door handle is in poor condition

Fail 2 Jul 2013 89,839 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion by the f/n/s gearbox mount in the inner wheel arch

r/o/s door handle is in poor condition

Pass 11 Jun 2012 83,853 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

OS rear door handle insecure but still operating

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 77,807 miles

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

r/o/s outer door handle in poor condition

slight power steering fluid leak

sump corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2011 77,807 miles

r/o/s outer door handle in poor condition

slight power steering fluid leak

sump corroded

Fail 28 May 2010 71,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine sump corroded

r/o/s door handle in poor condition

Pass 28 May 2010 71,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine sump corroded

r/o/s door handle in poor condition

Pass 27 May 2009 64,339 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 64,339 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 62,002 miles

both front cv gaiters perished

stone chip in zone 'A'

Fail 17 Oct 2008 62,002 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front cv gaiters perished

stone chip in zone 'A'

Pass 22 Oct 2007 57,686 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 22 Oct 2007 57,686 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 6 Dec 2006 53,372 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 48,242 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 48,242 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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V541 UEW is a 2000 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 V541 UEW, 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 V541 UEW registered?

V541 UEW is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 10 February 2000.

Is V541 UEW safe to buy?

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