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AV51 VMJ

2001 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,639 mi
Last recorded79,639 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 VMJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2011 79,639 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s front and both sides rear tyres sidewalls scrubbed

Fail 20 Aug 2011 79,639 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s front and both sides rear tyres sidewalls scrubbed

Pass 28 Aug 2010 72,601 miles

light damage too nearside door/back wing

Pass 25 Jun 2009 65,347 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre wearing edge 185/55r15

Pass 18 Jun 2008 54,871 miles

o/s/f brake disc shows signs of heat

Pass 27 Jun 2007 46,568 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracking 185/55R15

Pass 26 Jun 2006 38,559 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake pads appear low

n/s/o/s/f tyre sidewalls cracking

n/s/r tyre near limits and sidewall cracking

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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AV51 VMJ is a 2001 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV51 VMJ, 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 AV51 VMJ registered?

AV51 VMJ is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 27 October 2001.

Is AV51 VMJ safe to buy?

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