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V983 RFL

2000 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

72,666 mi
Last recorded72,666 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV983 RFL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 72,666 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 72,666 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 71,465 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 70,237 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 68,778 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 68,776 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 67,270 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 65,738 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2014 63,254 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 61,310 miles

Oil leak

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2012 58,883 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 56,501 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 54,469 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 52,329 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 49,216 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 47,088 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 44,341 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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V983 RFL is a 2000 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 V983 RFL, 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 V983 RFL registered?

V983 RFL is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V983 RFL safe to buy?

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