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V145 FSW

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2023
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

38,535 mi
Last recorded38,535 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV145 FSW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 38,535 miles

Both front wings corroded (no sharp edges)

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 31,815 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 31,813 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 31,783 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both front wings corroded

both rear wheel arches corroded

exhaust flexi condition

offside mirror glass

Pass 30 Jun 2020 29,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

inner edge o/s/f tyre bald and nearing limit, step tyre

temp. fuel filler cap fitted

Fail 25 Jun 2020 29,280 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

inner edge o/s/f tyre bald and nearing limit, step tyre

temp. fuel filler cap fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2019 26,542 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive due to age off vehicle some corrosion on outer sills might need some attention at next test (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 26,542 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 26,542 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 26,542 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)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 25,364 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 25,364 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 23,742 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 22,600 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 22,600 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 18,563 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 7 Jan 2013 18,563 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 13 Jan 2012 18,041 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Hand brake has slight free play

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake slighly sticking

Rear wiper blade torn

Steering rack has slight leak from nearside ram

centre stop light 2 bulbs not working

Pass 13 Jan 2012 18,041 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Hand brake has slight free play

Offside rear brake slighly sticking

Rear wiper blade torn

Steering rack has slight leak from nearside ram

centre stop light 2 bulbs not working

Pass 12 Jan 2011 17,449 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 11 Jan 2011 17,449 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 12 Jan 2010 16,988 miles

both rear tyres - outer sidewall perished

Fail 11 Jan 2010 43,206 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres - outer sidewall perished

Pass 12 Jan 2009 16,571 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2009 16,570 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 16,047 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 15,408 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 14,680 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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V145 FSW is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 2000 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,411 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 V145 FSW, 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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V145 FSW is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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