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V761 JGD

2000 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

70,707 mi
Last recorded70,707 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV761 JGD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 70,707 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 70,506 miles

Offside Front outer wheel arch deteriorating.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 70,506 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front outer wheel arch deteriorating.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 70,086 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security All under (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 69,564 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 69,562 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength quater panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 68,045 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch in poor condition.

Offside Front wheel arch in poor condition.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 68,044 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced mid to rear sill holed. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear wheel arch in poor condition.

Offside Front wheel arch in poor condition.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box heat shield insecure.

Pass 8 Aug 2018 66,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust corroded

slight corrosion too n/s/r and o/s/r sills

Pass 9 Aug 2017 63,728 miles

slight corrosion too wheel arches

slight oil leak from steering rack

Pass 11 Aug 2016 60,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 60,885 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 58,610 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 58,610 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 55,828 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 29 Jul 2014 55,828 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f speed sensor ring split

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 3 Aug 2013 53,538 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 Aug 2013 53,538 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 51,276 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 48,863 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 48,863 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 47,092 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 44,245 miles

slight cracking on rear o/s tyre

Fail 3 Aug 2009 44,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

slight cracking on rear o/s tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2008 41,380 miles

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

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

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

drivers seat cannot be folded forward

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 9 Aug 2007 37,660 miles

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

slight cracking on rear o/side tyre

Fail 24 Jul 2006 33,612 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 33,612 miles

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

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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V761 JGD is a 2000 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 V761 JGD, 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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V761 JGD is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 24 January 2000.

Is V761 JGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V761 JGD shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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