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AJ51 NBF

2001 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,169 mi
Last recorded86,169 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 NBF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2013 86,169 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion on n/s/f wing

n/s/f speed ring broken

Fail 28 Oct 2013 86,164 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion on n/s/f wing

n/s/f speed ring broken

Pass 19 Oct 2012 79,696 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 71,139 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 65,328 miles

driverside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 25 Oct 2010 65,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

driverside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 27 Oct 2009 58,416 miles

a/b/s ring on n/s/f drive shaft coupling broken

Fail 27 Oct 2009 58,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

a/b/s ring on n/s/f drive shaft coupling broken

Fail 14 Oct 2008 49,936 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 49,936 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 43,748 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 35,769 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2006 35,769 miles

Nearside Front 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 Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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AJ51 NBF is a 2001 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 56,040 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 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ51 NBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ51 NBF registered?

AJ51 NBF is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 2 November 2001.

Is AJ51 NBF safe to buy?

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