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V893 LOP

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

138,322 mi
Last recorded138,322 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV893 LOP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 138,322 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 138,320 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From brake flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From brake flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 138,280 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 138,278 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 135,061 miles

Slight exhaust blow from front exhaust flexi

Pass 30 Sep 2015 124,479 miles

Both front tyre treads getting low & worn on edges

Slight corrosion on PAS pipes

Fail 25 Sep 2015 124,379 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced slow to increase (3.7.B.6b)

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

Both front tyre treads getting low & worn on edges

Slight corrosion on PAS pipes

Pass 10 Oct 2014 112,211 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in osf antiroll bar lower bush

Pass 14 Oct 2013 101,189 miles

front antilinks worn

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

rear shockers misting oil

underside corroded in places

Pass 2 Oct 2012 88,258 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 88,258 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 77,455 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 77,455 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r tyre cracking on wall

oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2010 68,306 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 68,306 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 58,676 miles

advise:slight flat spot to nearside front wheel inner rim

advise;both front wiper blades smear slightly

advise;exhaust corroding

advise;nearside outer constant velocity gaiter cracking

advise;neaside rear tyre compound cracking

advise;offside front tyre tread at legal limit

advise;offside rear tyre compound cracking

advise;power steering belt cracked slightly

advise;rear number plate deteriorated slightly

Fail 16 Oct 2009 58,636 miles

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

advise;rear number plate deteriorated slightly

advise:slight flat spot to nearside front wheel inner rim

advise;both front wiper blades smear slightly

advise;exhaust corroding

advise;nearside outer constant velocity gaiter cracking

advise;neaside rear tyre compound cracking

advise;offside front tyre tread at legal limit

advise;offside rear tyre compound cracking

advise;power steering belt cracked slightly

Pass 27 Oct 2008 54,116 miles

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

offside front tyre has a tear in outer sidewall.but not deep enough to see cords.

Fail 27 Oct 2008 54,108 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

offside front tyre has a tear in outer sidewall.but not deep enough to see cords.

Pass 1 Nov 2007 49,610 miles

advise:both outer drive shaft gaiters split

advise:offside front abs toothed wheel on drive shaft split

advise:outer wall of offside front tyre slightly damaged

advise:outeredge of offside front tyre worn

advise:power steering pump belt cracked

advise;hand brake lever stiff and slow to disengage (suspet cables starting to sieze)lever also has slight sideways movement

advise;slight damage to nearside headlamp lense

advise;slight damage to nearside rear wheel rim

Fail 1 Nov 2007 49,610 miles

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

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

advise:both outer drive shaft gaiters split

advise:offside front abs toothed wheel on drive shaft split

advise:outer wall of offside front tyre slightly damaged

advise:outeredge of offside front tyre worn

advise:power steering pump belt cracked

advise;hand brake lever stiff and slow to disengage (suspet cables starting to sieze)lever also has slight sideways movement

advise;slight damage to nearside headlamp lense

advise;slight damage to nearside rear wheel rim

Pass 8 Nov 2006 45,239 miles

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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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V893 LOP is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 V893 LOP, 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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V893 LOP is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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