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V131 MMO

1999 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

32,820 mi
Last recorded32,820 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV131 MMO
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2013 32,820 miles

poss batt term will not tighten

small cracks im rear tyre sidewalls

timing belt history?

Fail 22 Apr 2013 32,820 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

poss batt term will not tighten

small cracks im rear tyre sidewalls

timing belt history?

Pass 24 Apr 2012 31,700 miles

Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

timing belt history, nsr tyre sidewall cracking, poss batt term wont tighten

Fail 24 Apr 2012 31,700 miles

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

Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

timing belt history, nsr tyre sidewall cracking, poss batt term wont tighten

Pass 28 Apr 2011 30,563 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 30,563 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

REAR TYRES SLIGHT CRACKS IN SIDE WALLS.

Pass 26 Apr 2010 29,338 miles

o/s/f tyre worn close yo legal limet , scubbing on outer edges

Fail 26 Apr 2010 29,338 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

o/s/f tyre worn close yo legal limet , scubbing on outer edges

Pass 30 Apr 2009 27,849 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

LOWER RADIATOR DETERIORATED

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2008 26,786 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 25,121 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 25,121 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

oil level low

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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V131 MMO is a 1999 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V131 MMO, 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.

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V131 MMO is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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