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AL51 NKA

2001 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

87,492 mi
Last recorded87,492 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL51 NKA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 87,492 miles

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight underbody surface rust. N/S front wing has slight corrision.

Pass 18 Aug 2014 76,810 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 76,810 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust coroded

Pass 31 Aug 2013 71,745 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 66,575 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 59,573 miles

Offside outer cv boot perished

Fail 20 Aug 2011 59,573 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust centre pipe corroded at join to rear

Offside outer cv boot perished

Pass 12 Aug 2010 53,021 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 53,021 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 43,160 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 36,770 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2008 36,725 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 29,230 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 29,230 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 28,009 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 21,883 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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AL51 NKA is a 2001 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AL51 NKA, 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 AL51 NKA registered?

AL51 NKA is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is AL51 NKA safe to buy?

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