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BF51 SUY

2001 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,488 mi
Last recorded92,488 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 SUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2014 92,488 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 87,749 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

o/s/f wiper torn

o/s/r tail lamp bad earth

Fail 4 Sep 2013 87,742 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

o/s/f wiper torn

o/s/r tail lamp bad earth

Pass 4 Sep 2012 83,500 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM ON OUTER TREAD

Fail 2 Sep 2011 78,096 miles

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

n/s/*f abs ring brocken

Pass 2 Sep 2011 78,096 miles

n/s/*f abs ring brocken

Pass 6 Sep 2010 72,469 miles

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

all brake pipes covered with grease.

Pass 8 Sep 2009 66,431 miles

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

all metal brake pipes coated with grease.

Pass 8 Sep 2008 60,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 53,518 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 46,847 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 SUY is a 2001 Rover 25 in Red 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 SUY, 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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BF51 SUY is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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