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W195 BUB

2000 Rover 420

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,365 mi
Last recorded96,365 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 42086,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW195 BUB
MakeRover
Model420
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2013 96,365 miles

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

Nearside rear service brake efficiency poor.

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear of vehicle.

Fail 18 Sep 2013 96,365 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside rear service brake efficiency poor.

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear of vehicle.

Pass 24 Sep 2012 83,968 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 69,466 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 54,417 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 40,475 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 22,252 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 26,404 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 21,882 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 420?

Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
6,220
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
59,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 35,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,911
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,539
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,567
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 15,381
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W195 BUB is a 2000 Rover 420 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 86,381 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W195 BUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 420 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W195 BUB registered?

W195 BUB is a 2000 Rover 420, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W195 BUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W195 BUB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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