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V345 NJW

1999 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

55,032 mi
Last recorded55,032 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV345 NJW
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 55,032 miles

corrosion to sills

nearside rear tyre badly perished

Fail 14 Jul 2016 55,032 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

corrosion to sills

nearside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 16 Jul 2015 54,118 miles

brake fluid level close to minimum

general corrosion to suspension components

handbrake travel

tyres corroded badly

Fail 15 Jul 2015 54,118 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

brake fluid level close to minimum

general corrosion to suspension components

handbrake travel

tyres corroded badly

Pass 22 Apr 2014 52,784 miles

cut in nearside front tyre

handbrake travel

nearside rear tyre perished

offside washer leaking on master cylinder

Fail 22 Apr 2014 52,784 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

cut in nearside front tyre

handbrake travel

nearside rear tyre perished

offside washer leaking on master cylinder

Pass 18 Apr 2013 51,902 miles

brake fluid level

hand brake travel

offside reart lamp unit cracked

rear brake rise and fall(36%)

Fail 17 Apr 2013 51,902 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

brake fluid level

hand brake travel

offside reart lamp unit cracked

rear brake rise and fall(36%)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 51,881 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 49,885 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 47,365 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 47,365 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 41,450 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 29,895 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 26,041 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 22,313 miles

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

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)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 19,437 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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V345 NJW is a 1999 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 V345 NJW, 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 V345 NJW registered?

V345 NJW is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 25 November 1999.

Is V345 NJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V345 NJW shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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