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BG51 SDX

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

61,905 mi
Last recorded61,905 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2009
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 SDX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2009 61,905 miles

offside wiper blade slightly split

Fail 26 Oct 2009 61,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn to 3 mm.

offside rear tyre worn to 2 mm.and worn from inner edge

offside wiper blade slightly split

Pass 17 Oct 2008 57,886 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 57,886 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Oct 2007 46,265 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 46,265 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 45,371 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 45,371 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 33,732 miles

ADVISE n/s front tyre at minimum limit smooth on extreme inner edge.o/s front low on inside.

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 SDX is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BG51 SDX, 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 SDX registered?

BG51 SDX is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is BG51 SDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 SDX shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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