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V864 OJW

1999 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,170 mi
Last recorded95,170 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2009
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV864 OJW
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2009 95,170 miles

BATTERY LOOSE

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

VEHICLE HAS BEEN DAMAGED

Pass 17 Sep 2009 95,170 miles

BATTERY LOOSE

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

VEHICLE HAS BEEN DAMAGED

Fail 10 Sep 2008 80,102 miles

DAMAGE TO NS

MASTER CYL LEVEL ON MIN MARK

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 80,102 miles

DAMAGE TO NS

MASTER CYL LEVEL ON MIN MARK

Pass 11 Sep 2007 70,545 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Sep 2007 70,542 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 63,236 miles

chip inb zone not yet above limits

damp around n/s rack gaiter

large crack in n/s windscreen not yet in b or a zones

oil filter corroded and damp recommend new filter

Fail 5 Jul 2006 63,235 miles

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

chip in b zone not yet above limits

damp around n/s rack boot

large crack on n/s not yet in b zone

n/s/f mirror cover missing

oil around oil filter / oi; filter corroded recommend new

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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V864 OJW is a 1999 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 V864 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 V864 OJW?

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What year was V864 OJW registered?

V864 OJW is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 17 December 1999.

Is V864 OJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V864 OJW shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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