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W128 BJO

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

74,686 mi
Last recorded74,686 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW128 BJO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2017 74,686 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust back box blowing excessively (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill corroded at rear (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven offside reading lower (3.7.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at rear corroded (2.4.A.3)

wiper blades wearing

Pass 22 Sep 2016 70,633 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 65,478 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2015 65,477 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 62,959 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 60,665 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 60,665 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 58,889 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Aug 2011 57,149 miles

Airbag warning light on.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 57,149 miles

Airbag warning light on.

Pass 15 Jul 2010 55,953 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

damage to nearside front wing

washer jets leaking from rear of jets when working

Fail 14 Jul 2010 55,953 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

damage to nearside front wing

front brake discs wearing

washer jets leaking from rear of jets when working

Fail 9 Jul 2009 54,529 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 54,529 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 53,915 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 51,915 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 51,915 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 51,157 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2005 49,443 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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W128 BJO is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 W128 BJO, 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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W128 BJO is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 27 June 2000.

Is W128 BJO safe to buy?

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