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V771 OJW

1999 Rover 25

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,229 mi
Last recorded119,229 miles
Recorded on21 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV771 OJW
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2011 119,229 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 104,610 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 104,209 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 88,791 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 78,573 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 68,744 miles

oil leak at front of engine

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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V771 OJW is a 1999 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V771 OJW, 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

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What year was V771 OJW registered?

V771 OJW is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 23 December 1999.

Is V771 OJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V771 OJW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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