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V274 FLK

1999 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,174 mi
Last recorded70,174 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV274 FLK
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2011 70,174 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 67,871 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 51,838 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 43,824 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front cv gaitors are cracking

both front drop link top and bottom bushes are cracking and seperating

centre of exhaust is low

front brake discs are lipped

Fail 14 Feb 2008 43,824 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front cv gaitors are cracking

both front drop link top and bottom bushes are cracking and seperating

centre of exhaust is low

front brake discs are lipped

Pass 24 Feb 2007 36,982 miles

both cv gaitors starting to crack

both front drop link top and bottom bushes are cracking

front brake discs are lipped

Fail 24 Feb 2007 36,982 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both cv gaitors starting to crack

both front drop link top and bottom bushes are cracking

front brake discs are lipped

Pass 20 Feb 2006 30,872 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 30,872 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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V274 FLK is a 1999 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V274 FLK, 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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What year was V274 FLK registered?

V274 FLK is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 25 November 1999.

Is V274 FLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V274 FLK shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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