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R2 JKV

2000 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,429 mi
Last recorded136,429 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 JKV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2011 136,429 miles

Center stop lamp 50% led`s inop

NS mirror missing

NSF brake slightly binding

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 135,308 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 25 Oct 2010 120,343 miles

outer sills rusty

Fail 22 Oct 2010 120,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

outer sills rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2009 116,665 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

aspect ratios on front tyres different to rear tyres.

centre exhaust minor leak.

front pipe exhaust deteriorating+minor leak.

n/s/f metal brake pipe corroding.

n/s/r long metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s+n/s beamset patterns starting to become poor.

o/s+n/s outer sills corroding.

o/s/f brake pads starting to deteriorate.

o/s/r short metal brake pipe corroding.

Fail 23 Sep 2009 116,665 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front pipe exhaust deteriorating.

n/s/f metal brake pipe corroding.

n/s/r long metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s beamset pattern starting to become poor.

o/s+n/s outer sills corroding.

o/s/f brake pads starting to deteriorate.

o/s/r short metal brake pipe corroding.

tyres on front axle different aspect ratios to tyres on rear axle.

Pass 24 Oct 2008 111,712 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 103,627 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 96,701 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 89,292 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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R2 JKV is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,411 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 R2 JKV, 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 26 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R2 JKV registered?

R2 JKV is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 25 April 2000.

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