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AY51 YGR

2001 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,011 mi
Last recorded72,011 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 YGR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2018 72,011 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 71,996 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL CORODED (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WEARING ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OUTER SILL CORODED (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 69,082 miles

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

Nearside Front abs reluctor ring broken but put light on

Fail 8 Sep 2016 69,082 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front abs reluctor ring broken but put light on

Pass 14 Sep 2015 66,040 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 62,616 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 62,616 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 57,696 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 57,242 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 56,638 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 54,960 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 51,527 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 48,868 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 48,868 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 43,958 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 36,520 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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AY51 YGR is a 2001 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AY51 YGR, 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 AY51 YGR registered?

AY51 YGR is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AY51 YGR safe to buy?

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