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V960 DPA

2000 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

69,196 mi
Last recorded69,196 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV960 DPA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2013 69,196 miles

hand brake travel high

Fail 9 Feb 2013 68,996 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 64,529 miles

exhaust back box corroded

front brakes binding

front no plate cracked

nearside front tyre cracked worn on edge & 0.4 mm legal tread left

nearside rear indicator bulb fading

offside front tyre cracked & 1.4 mm legal tread left 195 55 15 v

offside rear tyre 1.4 mm legal tread left

rear trailing arm bushes splitting & unbonding

Pass 7 Feb 2011 60,619 miles

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

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

both front abs stepper rings are cracked

offside front brake still binding slightly recomend further attention

Fail 3 Feb 2011 60,601 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

both front abs stepper rings are cracked

Pass 19 Feb 2010 58,189 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 58,115 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 54,968 miles

metal brake pipe to offside rear flexi brake hose becoming rusty

Pass 18 Feb 2008 50,949 miles

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 27 Feb 2007 48,151 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 48,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front brake bindig /high imbalence recorded at front brakes

Pass 3 Mar 2006 44,963 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 44,950 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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V960 DPA is a 2000 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 V960 DPA, 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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V960 DPA is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 9 February 2000.

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