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V802 OJW

1999 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

95,164 mi
Last recorded95,164 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV802 OJW
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 95,164 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 95,164 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 87,658 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 78,956 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 70,747 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 65,132 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 61,265 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 61,265 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 57,653 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2011 57,653 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 54,622 miles

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

Side walls on both rear tyers starting to crack

Pass 28 Oct 2009 51,924 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 50,119 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 48,443 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 38,415 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 29,266 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2004 26,489 miles

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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V802 OJW is a 1999 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 V802 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

How do I check the history of V802 OJW?

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What year was V802 OJW registered?

V802 OJW is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 21 December 1999.

Is V802 OJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V802 OJW shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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