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V793 GBK

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

43,299 mi
Last recorded43,299 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV793 GBK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2013 43,299 miles

aux drive belts deteriorating

corrosion/damage; rear arches, o/s/f door, various panels/bumpers

exh deteriorating

o/s washer jets poor

rear brake imb slightly high

Fail 18 Feb 2013 43,299 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

aux drive belts deteriorating

corrosion/damage; rear arches, o/s/f door, various panels/bumpers

exh deteriorating

o/s washer jets poor

rear brake imb slightly high

Pass 16 Feb 2012 39,259 miles

exhaust deteriorating

n/s/f tyre wearing low

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 16 Feb 2012 39,259 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriorating

n/s/f tyre wearing low

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 22 Feb 2011 36,486 miles

oil leak ?

o/s outer sill panel corroding

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

cv boots perishing

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

Fail 22 Feb 2011 36,486 miles

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

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

cv boots perishing

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

o/s outer sill panel corroding

oil leak ?

Pass 17 Feb 2010 33,720 miles

drivers door damaged

gearbox leaking oil

rear no.plate deteriorating

rear wiper split

Fail 17 Feb 2010 33,720 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

drivers door damaged

gearbox leaking oil

rear no.plate deteriorating

rear wiper split

Pass 13 Feb 2009 30,802 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Feb 2009 30,802 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 Feb 2008 27,061 miles

Oil leak

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

front brake pads low

rear tyres perished and close to limit

Pass 12 Feb 2008 27,061 miles

Oil leak

front brake pads low

rear tyres perished and close to limit

Pass 14 Feb 2007 22,610 miles

2 bulbs not working in high level brake light

both front wiper blades split

both rear tyres perishing

front brake pads getting low

gearbox oil leak

rear wiper blade split

side repeater bulbs fading

Pass 14 Feb 2006 17,921 miles

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Fail 14 Feb 2006 17,921 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both rear tyres getting low and perishing

exhaust life limited †

front tyres "t" rated rear tyres "h" rated

gearbox oil leak

one bulb in high level brakelight not working

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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V793 GBK is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 V793 GBK, 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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What year was V793 GBK registered?

V793 GBK is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V793 GBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V793 GBK shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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