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V301 DPG

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,157 mi
Last recorded57,157 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV301 DPG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2015 57,157 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front c v boots perishing

front brake pads wearing low

test in wet conditions

Pass 15 Jan 2014 44,868 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 44,868 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 42,975 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f tyre on limit

o/s/f tyre near limit

Pass 8 Jan 2012 41,113 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 8 Jan 2011 38,467 miles

front brake pads & discs wearing low

Pass 15 Jan 2010 36,159 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 32,580 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 30,793 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 28,232 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 25,705 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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V301 DPG is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V301 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 26 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V301 DPG registered?

V301 DPG is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 4 February 2000.

Is V301 DPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V301 DPG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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