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V954 GJR

1999 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,069 mi
Last recorded107,069 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV954 GJR
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2011 107,069 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 92,558 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 85,808 miles

all ,brake pipes greased

Pass 18 Feb 2008 78,198 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 78,197 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 69,142 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 69,142 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 61,316 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 60,242 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 60,242 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

o/s/f seat does not tilt

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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V954 GJR is a 1999 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V954 GJR, 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.

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What year was V954 GJR registered?

V954 GJR is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 25 November 1999.

Is V954 GJR safe to buy?

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