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W164 MSG

2000 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,149 mi
Last recorded105,149 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW164 MSG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2011 105,149 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 97,974 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 86,114 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 76,551 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jan 2008 76,551 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2006 60,212 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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W164 MSG is a 2000 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W164 MSG, 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 W164 MSG registered?

W164 MSG is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 17 July 2000.

Is W164 MSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W164 MSG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W164 MSG have outstanding finance?

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