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W134 XCP

2000 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,485 mi
Last recorded96,485 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW134 XCP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 96,485 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 96,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

advise both rear tyre cracked

advise fuel tank damp

Pass 25 Feb 2013 86,213 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 86,213 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

advise small hole in middle pipe

Pass 11 May 2012 74,522 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyer s cracking in tread depth

front brake disc s wearing thin

n/s/f fog lamp damaged

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

some wear steering system

Fail 10 May 2012 74,521 miles

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

both rear tyer s cracking in tread depth

front brake disc s wearing thin

n/s/f fog lamp damaged

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

some wear steering system

Pass 19 Apr 2011 57,784 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 57,784 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN VERY LOW ON INNER EDGE

RECOMEND FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK

Pass 26 Apr 2010 52,694 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 46,874 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 46,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

FRONT TYRE INNER WALLS PERISHED AND SPLITING

Pass 28 Apr 2008 41,812 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 41,798 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 36,769 miles

1 of bulbs on hi-level brake light is out.

alt belt is badly cracked.

both rear indicator bulbs are starting to show white light

child seat fitted to n/s/r,checked seat belt best as poss without removing seat.

o/s/r tyre sidewalls are cracking

r/silencer is badly corroded and blowing slightly.

slight oil leak around t/belt area.

Pass 28 Apr 2006 31,759 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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W134 XCP is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W134 XCP, 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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W134 XCP is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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