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BF51 BFL

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,346 mi
Last recorded76,346 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 BFL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2014 76,346 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

scrape damage to o/s front door

Pass 7 May 2013 75,200 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s park brake performance marginal

Pass 2 May 2012 70,245 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 65,846 miles

corrosion around centre / rear exhaust sections

handbrake travel

n/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/f fog lamp damaged

rear wiper blade split

Pass 20 Mar 2010 59,320 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 59,319 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 52,262 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 45,496 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 38,052 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 290,663 miles
Pass 16 May 2005 21,166 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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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BF51 BFL is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BF51 BFL, 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 BF51 BFL registered?

BF51 BFL is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is BF51 BFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 BFL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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