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V987 GFL

2000 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,556 mi
Last recorded89,556 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV987 GFL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 89,556 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 83,650 miles

nearside wiper blade torn

Fail 18 Oct 2013 83,650 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

nearside wiper blade torn

Pass 30 Oct 2012 80,930 miles

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

offside front ABS ring broken

Fail 18 Oct 2012 80,838 miles

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

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

offside front ABS ring broken

Fail 31 Oct 2011 77,999 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 77,999 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 74,273 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 66,835 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 66,835 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 59,303 miles

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

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

oil sump rusty and leaking oil

Pass 24 Jan 2008 52,764 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 44,274 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 44,274 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 37,188 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges (tracking)

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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V987 GFL is a 2000 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V987 GFL, 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 V987 GFL registered?

V987 GFL is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V987 GFL safe to buy?

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