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BG51 FDE

2001 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

61,266 mi
Last recorded61,266 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 FDE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 61,266 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 60,261 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 59,011 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 59,010 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2019 57,000 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2018 55,141 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2017 53,051 miles

Minor blow from rear exhaust silencer

Fail 17 May 2017 53,048 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release NSR and Middle seatbelt (5.2.5a)

Minor blow from rear exhaust silencer

Pass 11 May 2016 51,005 miles

Exhaust centre & rear silencers corroded .

Pass 8 May 2015 48,474 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 46,357 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 44,115 miles

front tyres worn low

Pass 9 May 2012 41,973 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 39,998 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 36,993 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 33,411 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 29,346 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 24,822 miles

Both front tyres worn low .

Exhaust system corroded .

Pass 6 Jun 2006 20,506 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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BG51 FDE is a 2001 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BG51 FDE, 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 BG51 FDE registered?

BG51 FDE is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is BG51 FDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 FDE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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