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V773 OAB

1999 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

53,584 mi
Last recorded53,584 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV773 OAB
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 53,584 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 53,584 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 53,572 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 53,572 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 53,338 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 53,338 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 48,792 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 48,791 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 47,475 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 41,341 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 40,092 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 38,311 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 37,259 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 36,151 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 35,290 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 33,974 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 32,710 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 32,710 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 31,340 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 29,872 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 28,282 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 28,282 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on both outer edges

Pass 19 Dec 2005 26,126 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 26,126 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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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V773 OAB is a 1999 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 V773 OAB, 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 V773 OAB registered?

V773 OAB is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 3 December 1999.

Is V773 OAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V773 OAB shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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