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W112 GBE

2000 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

102,322 mi
Last recorded102,322 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW112 GBE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 102,322 miles

Both front brakes slightly binding

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Sill covers fitted

Some general underbody corrosion

Fail 15 Apr 2013 102,310 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Both front brakes slightly binding

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Sill covers fitted

Some general underbody corrosion

Fail 5 Apr 2013 102,300 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front brake back plates are heavily corroded

both front shock absorbers are damp

both front washers are partaily blocked

both outer sills covered

front and rear brake pipe joints corroded

front brake discs worn

front floor pan and chassis rails heavily corroded

heavy corrosion on front and rear suspension components

heavy oil leaks

off/side/front wheel rim is slightly distorted

play in near/side/front track rod end

power steering resovior and pipes are wet

Fail 21 Feb 2012 87,014 miles

BOTH FRONT CHASSIS MEMBERS UNDER WHEEL ARCHES STARTING TO CORRODE

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 21 Feb 2012 87,014 miles

BOTH FRONT CHASSIS MEMBERS UNDER WHEEL ARCHES STARTING TO CORRODE

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 25 Feb 2011 77,872 miles

both front wheels lightly binding

front tyres are perishing

n/s/f position lamp dim

underside corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2010 76,054 miles

all suspension bushes perishing and splitting

both front lower ball joint covers split

underside corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2010 76,054 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all suspension bushes perishing and splitting

both front lower ball joint covers split

underside corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2009 73,016 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Feb 2009 73,014 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 69,884 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 67,051 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 67,043 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 63,212 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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W112 GBE is a 2000 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 W112 GBE, 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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W112 GBE is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 1 April 2000.

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