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AK51 YJF

2001 Rover 25

Gold Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,574 mi
Last recorded105,574 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 YJF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2013 105,574 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 105,574 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 93,647 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 93,528 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 81,940 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 68,053 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 55,484 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 52,270 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 45,519 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 37,886 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 30,472 miles

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
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AK51 YJF is a 2001 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK51 YJF, 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.

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What year was AK51 YJF registered?

AK51 YJF is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is AK51 YJF safe to buy?

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