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V561 JTU

1999 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,270 mi
Last recorded39,270 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV561 JTU
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011 39,270 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 37,717 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 371,635 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 37,165 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2008 30,628 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 28,426 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 26,752 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 25,846 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 25,846 miles

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

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

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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V561 JTU is a 1999 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 V561 JTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V561 JTU?

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What year was V561 JTU registered?

V561 JTU is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 30 November 1999.

Is V561 JTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V561 JTU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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