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W108 WDL

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,748 mi
Last recorded115,748 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW108 WDL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 115,748 miles

Oil leak

n/s outer sill corroded

wheel arches corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2015 115,748 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s outer sill corroded

wheel arches corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2015 115,347 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 106,964 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 100,696 miles

engine has oil leaks

nearside rear wheel arch has slight corrosion

offside front seat belt frayed

offside rear tyre badly cracked/ perished

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

searside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 19 Apr 2013 100,696 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine has oil leaks

nearside rear wheel arch has slight corrosion

offside front seat belt frayed

offside rear tyre badly cracked/ perished

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

searside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 19 Apr 2012 92,091 miles

centre brake light has some bulbs not working

drivers seat belt is slightly fluffed and frayed

Pass 20 Apr 2011 84,727 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2010 77,461 miles

front brake pads are worn low

n/s/r tyre low

Pass 21 Apr 2009 67,451 miles

interior mirror missing

Fail 20 Apr 2009 67,423 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

interior mirror missing

Pass 27 Mar 2008 59,795 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 55,914 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 55,914 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 50,196 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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W108 WDL 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 66.7%.

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 W108 WDL, 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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W108 WDL is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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