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V788 NOE

1999 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

103,460 mi
Last recorded103,460 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV788 NOE
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2011 103,460 miles

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

OFFSIDE FRONT FLASHER GLASS BROKEN ORANGE BULB FITTED.

Fail 2 Dec 2011 103,460 miles

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

OFFSIDE FRONT FLASHER GLASS BROKEN ORANGE BULB FITTED.

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 99,102 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT FLASHER LIGHT BROKEN.

Fail 20 Nov 2010 99,102 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 96,166 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

OFFSIDE FRONT FLASHER GLASS BROKEN.

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

Fail 10 Jul 2009 96,166 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

OFFSIDE FRONT FLASHER GLASS BROKEN.

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

Pass 2 May 2008 86,709 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OFFSIDE FRONT FLASHER GLASS BROKEN

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

SMALL CUTS ON NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDE WALL.

Fail 1 May 2008 86,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OFFSIDE FRONT FLASHER GLASS BROKEN

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

SMALL CUTS ON NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDE WALL.

Pass 16 Nov 2006 67,103 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 67,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 64,030 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 64,030 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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V788 NOE is a 1999 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 V788 NOE, 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 V788 NOE registered?

V788 NOE is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 29 November 1999.

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