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X741 YRF

2000 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,572 mi
Last recorded87,572 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX741 YRF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2013 87,572 miles

Both front wiper blades poor

coolant level low

exhaust system corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2013 87,572 miles

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

Both front wiper blades poor

coolant level low

corrosion to underbody

exhaust system corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2013 87,567 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

nearside rear door handle faulty,temporary fix carried out

wipers poor

Pass 30 Oct 2012 85,463 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

nearside rear door outer handle insecure

Fail 30 Oct 2012 85,463 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

nearside rear door outer handle insecure

Pass 30 Sep 2011 79,703 miles

n/s/f cv boot slightly perrished

both rear trailing arm bushes perrishing

rear inner anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 5 Oct 2010 78,621 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front floorpans covered in fresh undershield

Pass 15 Oct 2009 76,713 miles

both front floorpans corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2009 76,713 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both front floorpans corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2008 75,070 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

slight corrosion on both front box sections

Pass 1 Oct 2008 75,070 miles

slight corrosion on both front box sections

Pass 12 Oct 2007 71,683 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 68,322 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2006 68,322 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2005 64,760 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 64,760 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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X741 YRF is a 2000 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 X741 YRF, 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 X741 YRF registered?

X741 YRF is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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