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BJ51 KYO

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2015
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,206 mi
Last recorded97,206 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 KYO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2014 97,206 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 89,873 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 89,074 miles

Both rear outer sills very slight corrosion

Exhaust deteriorated

Power steering rack damp

Slight oil leak

Pass 9 May 2012 87,470 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Fail 9 May 2012 87,470 miles

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2011 85,704 miles

Back box deteriorated

Pass 10 May 2010 83,692 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 May 2010 83,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2009 81,101 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 81,101 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

both rear tyre perrished

Pass 1 Apr 2008 77,716 miles

Front brakes have a 23% imbalance

Nearside rear tyre cracking on outer edge and worn close to the legal limit

Offside rear tyre wearing unevenly and worn close to the legal limit

Pass 25 Apr 2007 75,867 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 71,442 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2005 57,222 miles

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

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

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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BJ51 KYO is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 BJ51 KYO, 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 BJ51 KYO registered?

BJ51 KYO is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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