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V616 FPY

2000 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

238,210 mi
Last recorded238,210 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV616 FPY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2019 238,210 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 220,803 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both n/s and o/s wearing outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2018 220,803 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both n/s and o/s wearing outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 208,272 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 208,272 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded hole in floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 196,950 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 186,690 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 186,690 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 174,406 miles

Excessive corrosion inside boot lid not within pescribed area

N/S/F floor excessive corrosion not within prescribed area

Pass 30 Jan 2013 160,501 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 160,497 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 147,357 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 147,357 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

battery inscure

Pass 11 Feb 2011 134,873 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2010 124,081 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 124,081 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 113,743 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 99,303 miles

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

rear number plate slightly worn.

Pass 14 Feb 2007 87,037 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 87,037 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 8 Feb 2006 67,641 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 67,641 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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V616 FPY is a 2000 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 V616 FPY, 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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V616 FPY is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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