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BF51 JXL

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,199 mi
Last recorded49,199 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 JXL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2014 49,199 miles

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

mid and rear sections of exhaust deteriating

Fail 27 Aug 2014 49,199 miles

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

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

mid and rear sections of exhaust deteriating

Pass 20 Aug 2013 47,389 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 45,666 miles

exhaust front pipe starting to deteriate

Pass 6 Sep 2011 43,412 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 41,041 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 37,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 37,742 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 34,589 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 31,017 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 27,287 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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BF51 JXL is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol 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 BF51 JXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF51 JXL registered?

BF51 JXL is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is BF51 JXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 JXL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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