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V962 GRF

2000 Rover 416

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,274 mi
Last recorded92,274 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 41667,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV962 GRF
MakeRover
Model416
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 92,274 miles

advise , difficult to get through emissions test .

Fail 17 Jan 2013 92,274 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 85,425 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/rear trye has small cracks.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 77,652 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2011 77,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 4 Jan 2010 90,427 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 69,595 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 69,595 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 21 Dec 2009 69,586 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

front discs worn

front wheels binding slightly

n/s/f abs ring broken

n/s/r tyre pressure low

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 15 Jan 2009 63,323 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 58,299 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 58,299 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 51,768 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 44,973 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2005 36,767 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 416?

Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,721
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
110,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,498
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 28,072
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 27,904
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22,669
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V962 GRF is a 2000 Rover 416 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 67,818 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 416 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,498 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V962 GRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 416 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 416 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V962 GRF registered?

V962 GRF is a 2000 Rover 416, first registered on 20 January 2000.

Is V962 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V962 GRF shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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