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W104 RFL

2000 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,868 mi
Last recorded126,868 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW104 RFL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2015 126,868 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Has a slight corrosion underneath

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear passenger seat belts not tested cause of luggage.

Pass 8 Nov 2013 124,139 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 124,139 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 115,210 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 115,210 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 107,814 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 97,476 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 92,431 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 92,431 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 86,061 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 79,154 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 74,631 miles

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

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

front exhaust flexible joint loose

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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W104 RFL is a 2000 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W104 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W104 RFL registered?

W104 RFL is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W104 RFL safe to buy?

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