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BF51 ZKN

2001 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,563 mi
Last recorded43,563 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 ZKN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 43,563 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 40,350 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 38,658 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 36,858 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Fail 22 May 2017 36,840 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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 back box (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 24 May 2016 34,257 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper spring seat (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper spring seat (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 13 May 2015 32,539 miles

all flexi brake pipe ferrols slight corosion

nsr and osr upper suspention spring seats slight corrosion

Pass 23 May 2014 30,918 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 30,899 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 May 2013 29,044 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 26,923 miles

both front antiroll bar links bushes starting to split

both rear tyres heavily perished

nearside front ABS ring cracked

Pass 11 May 2011 25,341 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 23,602 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 16 May 2009 21,693 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 21,693 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2008 20,173 miles

exhaust corroded not blowing

Fail 19 May 2007 18,766 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

middle exaust section exaust corroded not blowing

Pass 19 May 2007 18,766 miles

middle exaust section exaust corroded not blowing

Pass 17 May 2006 17,005 miles
Pass 23 May 2005 15,346 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 ZKN is a 2001 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZKN, 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 ZKN is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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