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V127 DPG

1999 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

72,115 mi
Last recorded72,115 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV127 DPG
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2010 72,115 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 72,115 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 63,298 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 63,200 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S mirror has slight crack

Pass 9 Jan 2008 57,109 miles

o/s mirror has slight damage

Pass 13 Jan 2007 50,550 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2005 43,109 miles

slight play in steering when rocking

Fail 11 Nov 2005 43,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

o/s door mirror cracked but not excessivly obscuring view to rear

slight play steering felt at steering wheel

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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V127 DPG is a 1999 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 64,917 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 V127 DPG, 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 27 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V127 DPG registered?

V127 DPG is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 25 November 1999.

Is V127 DPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V127 DPG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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