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V940 GVM

2000 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,719 mi
Last recorded68,719 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV940 GVM
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2014 68,719 miles

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)

n/s and o/s front tyres cracking on outer edge

Fail 25 Feb 2014 68,719 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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)

n/s and o/s front tyres cracking on outer edge

Pass 18 Feb 2013 58,654 miles

both side repeaters discoloured

engine sump corroded

both outer cv boots cracking

both rear axle front large bushes worn

front flexi exhaust poor and bracket broken

n/s front tyre cracking

outer sill covers fitted

poor image o/s dip

rear wiper worn

s/r/s light on

transmission oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2012 57,432 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both outer cv boots starting to split

engine sump corroded

front exhaust bracket broken and flexi cover poor

fuel tank filler and vent pipes corroded

n/s front tyre cracking in treads

o/s rear brake pipe corroded

transmission oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2011 55,649 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both outer cv boots cracking

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s rear indicator slightly discoloured

Pass 15 Feb 2010 49,067 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

coolant radiator leaking

engine sump starting to corroed

front tyres uneven wear low tread on edges/possible front wheel alignment required

high level stop lamp

transmission oil leaks

Pass 16 Feb 2009 41,467 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front grill and bumper isercure

high level stop lamp missing

offside rear tyre outer wall damaged full of cracks

Pass 15 Feb 2008 36,661 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 31,849 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 27,540 miles

front brake pads low

front bumper damaged

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre low tread and slight cracks

oil level low

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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V940 GVM is a 2000 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V940 GVM, 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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V940 GVM is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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