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V225 GRF

2000 Rover 420

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,117 mi
Last recorded62,117 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Rover 42086,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV225 GRF
MakeRover
Model420
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2011 62,117 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Lower Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 52,395 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 52,395 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 49,773 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 46,564 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 42,053 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 38,871 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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V225 GRF is a 2000 Rover 420 in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V225 GRF, 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

How do I check the history of V225 GRF?

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What year was V225 GRF registered?

V225 GRF is a 2000 Rover 420, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is V225 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V225 GRF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V225 GRF have outstanding finance?

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