MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
196,927 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
slight corosion on brake pipes
couldnt view outter sills due to side kit
brake hoses started to perish
corrosion on front jacking point
slight corosion underneath floor front to rear
slight oil leak
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front tyres on 4mm
noisey bearing from aux belt area
rear main suspension bushs splitting
slight play in both rear anti roll bar link bushs
slight play in steering rack (osf)
some brake pipes corroding
rear suspension bushs slightly split †front tyres near limit 3.5mm †slight dent in nsr inner wheel rim †slight hand brake imbalance
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V81 MWU is a 2000 Rover 420 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 2000 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 86,381 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 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V81 MWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 420 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was V81 MWU registered?
V81 MWU is a 2000 Rover 420, first registered on 27 January 2000.
Is V81 MWU safe to buy?
The MOT history for V81 MWU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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