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V47 HYA

2000 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

70,064 mi
Last recorded70,064 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV47 HYA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 70,064 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 70,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 60,044 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 49,102 miles

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

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

slight damage to front flexi exhaust pipe..slight oil leak..

Fail 16 Apr 2015 49,102 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

f/ flexi damaged slightly

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 10 Apr 2014 37,329 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 26,588 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 26,372 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 26,289 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 26,289 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 26,130 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 26,130 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 25,366 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 25,366 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 24,721 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 23,609 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 22,582 miles

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

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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V47 HYA is a 2000 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 V47 HYA, 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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V47 HYA is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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