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W737 JRF

2000 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

200,013 mi
Last recorded200,013 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW737 JRF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 200,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 196,110 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 193,267 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 187,173 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 182,191 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 182,191 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 177,729 miles

Offside Front tyre has small cut in side no cord exposed

Fail 22 Feb 2017 177,725 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front tyre has small cut in side no cord exposed

Pass 8 Feb 2016 168,796 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 156,939 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 145,928 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 138,068 miles

advise offside handbrake effort slightly low

Pass 27 Mar 2012 127,980 miles

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2011 117,847 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 106,260 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 98,587 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 88,934 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2007 80,659 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 70,468 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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W737 JRF is a 2000 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 W737 JRF, 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 W737 JRF registered?

W737 JRF is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 17 July 2000.

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