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V797 SEG

2000 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

158,043 mi
Last recorded158,043 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV797 SEG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 158,043 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 158,041 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 153,313 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 147,761 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s outer sill end corroded, but not holed yet

Pass 26 Jan 2021 142,604 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 142,604 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 140,375 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 137,357 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 133,653 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 130,253 miles

front floor pad has corrosion present, but not holed yet

n/s/f inner wheel arch has a small hole present caused by corrosion

Pass 6 Jan 2016 126,664 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 122,849 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 119,683 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 115,553 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 111,600 miles

advise corrosion starting on under body but not holed yet

Pass 11 Jan 2011 107,571 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 103,298 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 98,827 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 96,312 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 89,877 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 81,838 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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V797 SEG is a 2000 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V797 SEG, 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 V797 SEG registered?

V797 SEG is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V797 SEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V797 SEG shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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