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2000 Rover 200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years
Current Age
56.4%
Latest Pass Rate
880
Total Tests (All Years)
76,226 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 56.4%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 4.0% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Rover 200 as it ages.

9 yrs50.0%
10 yrs47.5%
11 yrs45.7%
12 yrs46.8%
13 yrs46.8%
14 yrs32.1%
15 yrs56.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 9 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
9 yrs50.0%244
10 yrs47.5%204
11 yrs45.7%151
12 yrs46.8%109
13 yrs46.8%77
14 yrs32.1%56
15 yrs56.4%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Rover 200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (15 yrs)56.4%39
2014 (14 yrs)32.1%56
2013 (13 yrs)46.8%77
2012 (12 yrs)46.8%109
2011 (11 yrs)45.7%151
2010 (10 yrs)47.5%204
2009 (9 yrs)50%244

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 244Avg Mileage 66,509Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.9%
2010High Fail Rate
47.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 204Avg Mileage 66,606Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.4%
2011High Fail Rate
45.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 151Avg Mileage 69,694Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.8%
2012High Fail Rate
46.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 109Avg Mileage 72,444Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.1%
2013High Fail Rate
46.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 77Avg Mileage 72,776Top Failure Suspension — 66.2%
2014High Fail Rate
32.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 56Avg Mileage 75,696Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 78.6%
2015High Fail Rate
56.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 39Avg Mileage 76,226Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 35.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Rover 200, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
39.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
37.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
36.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
31.0%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
28.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension13.5% (9 yrs)33.3% (15 yrs)
+19.8%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions19.3% (9 yrs)35.9% (15 yrs)
+16.6%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment27.9% (9 yrs)35.9% (15 yrs)
+8.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes26.2% (9 yrs)33.3% (15 yrs)
+7.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Rover 200 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 880 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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