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X763 RCX

2000 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

86,282 mi
Last recorded86,282 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 4569,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX763 RCX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2012 86,282 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside front wheel slightly buckled

Fail 26 Nov 2012 86,282 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside front wheel slightly buckled

Pass 28 Nov 2011 79,474 miles

offside front wheel slightly buckled

Fail 28 Nov 2011 79,474 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

offside front wheel slightly buckled

Pass 24 Dec 2010 73,630 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 73,630 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 71,655 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

corrosion on brake hose ferroules , front floors and n/s front to rear brake pipe at rear

corrosion on n/s/f inner wing

front brake pads 60-70% worn

n/s/r trailing arm fulcrum bush worn

rear shockers , plastic dust covers split

Fail 6 Oct 2009 71,655 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

corrosion on brake hose ferroules , front floors and n/s front to rear brake pipe at rear

corrosion on n/s/f inner wing

front brake pads 60-70% worn

n/s/r trailing arm fulcrum bush worn

rear shockers , plastic dust covers split

Pass 7 Oct 2008 64,945 miles

corrosion on exhaust , both front floors , n/s/f chassis leg and n/s/r brake pipe

n/s/f tyre tread close to legal limit and wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Oct 2007 60,153 miles

o/s/r tyre tread 2mm left

sump corroding / slight weap of engine oil

Fail 2 Oct 2006 52,397 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front no plate deteriorating

Pass 2 Oct 2006 52,397 miles

front no plate deteriorating

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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X763 RCX is a 2000 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 X763 RCX, 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 X763 RCX registered?

X763 RCX is a 2000 Rover 45, first registered on 11 October 2000.

Is X763 RCX safe to buy?

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