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V262 ESR

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,926 mi
Last recorded84,926 miles
Recorded on29 May 2008
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV262 ESR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 May 2008 84,926 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

battery insecure

centre b.light bulbs inoperative

n/s/r tyre cracks between tread

o/s washer poor spray

o/s/r tyre cuts to sidewalls

rear wiper rubber incomplete

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 29 May 2008 84,926 miles

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

battery insecure

centre b.light bulbs inoperative

n/s/r tyre cracks between tread

o/s washer poor spray

o/s/r tyre cuts to sidewalls

rear wiper rubber incomplete

stone chips to windscreen

Fail 18 May 2007 79,278 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s c.v boot cracked

n/s/f tyre wall perished

n/s/r tyre cracked between tread pattern

o/s c.v boot cracked

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 May 2007 79,278 miles

n/s c.v boot cracked

n/s/f tyre wall perished

n/s/r tyre cracked between tread pattern

o/s c.v boot cracked

rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 May 2006 69,174 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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V262 ESR is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V262 ESR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V262 ESR registered?

V262 ESR is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 15 February 2000.

Is V262 ESR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V262 ESR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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