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BF51 ZGA

2001 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,874 mi
Last recorded69,874 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 ZGA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 69,874 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 69,874 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 66,270 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 66,270 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 62,555 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 57,508 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 57,506 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 52,448 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 46,617 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2008 40,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise had brake travel.

Pass 8 Feb 2008 40,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise had brake travel.

Pass 9 Feb 2007 35,067 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 35,067 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 32,255 miles

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

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

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 ZGA is a 2001 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZGA, 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 ZGA registered?

BF51 ZGA is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 10 December 2001.

Is BF51 ZGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 ZGA shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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