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W137 ONB

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,565 mi
Last recorded73,565 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW137 ONB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2015 73,565 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 73,565 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 70,344 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Nov 2014 70,344 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 67,877 miles

Offside front seat not folding forword

Offside head lamp flickers when tapping with hand slightly

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front Exhuast bracket broken

Pass 22 Nov 2011 65,279 miles

Ncut on nearside front tyre wall

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

Nearside rear tyre wall damaged and cracking up

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

Offside front seat not folding forword

Offside rear tyre cracking up

Fail 22 Nov 2011 65,279 miles

Ncut on nearside front tyre wall

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside rear tyre wall damaged and cracking up

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

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

Offside front seat not folding forword

Offside rear tyre cracking up

Pass 9 Dec 2010 61,883 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 61,878 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 57,861 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 53,304 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 48,679 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 43,473 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 43,473 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2005 37,505 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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W137 ONB is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue 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 W137 ONB, 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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What year was W137 ONB registered?

W137 ONB is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 7 August 2000.

Is W137 ONB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W137 ONB shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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