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V993 RFL

2000 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

86,239 mi
Last recorded86,239 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV993 RFL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 86,239 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 84,307 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 82,175 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 82,175 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 80,014 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 80,014 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 77,810 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 74,921 miles

EXHAUST INTERPIPE AND TAILLPIPE VERY RUSTY .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT

FRONT BRAKE DISCS HAVE SLIGHT LIP ON SURFACES .OK AT TIME OF MOT

NSF & OSF TRACK ROD END GAITORS PERISHED .OK AT TIME OF MOT

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

SRS LAMP ON AT TIME OF MOT TEST

Fail 23 Jan 2013 74,911 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

EXHAUST INTERPIPE AND TAILLPIPE VERY RUSTY .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT

FRONT BRAKE DISCS HAVE SLIGHT LIP ON SURFACES .OK AT TIME OF MOT

NSF & OSF TRACK ROD END GAITORS PERISHED .OK AT TIME OF MOT

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

SRS LAMP ON AT TIME OF MOT TEST

Pass 27 Jan 2012 71,995 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 67,815 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 67,815 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 63,395 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 59,382 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 55,271 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 50,365 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 50,365 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 45,705 miles

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

fan blower faulty

transmission oil leak

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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V993 RFL is a 2000 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 V993 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 V993 RFL registered?

V993 RFL is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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