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W141 ONB

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,762 mi
Last recorded53,762 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW141 ONB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 53,762 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess dog bone (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front brake disc stone guards corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2020 46,969 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2020 46,959 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 41,861 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

handbrake travel high

Pass 15 Oct 2018 38,475 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 38,475 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 36,030 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 36,030 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 34,092 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

both rear tyres cracked on outer edge

both wiper blades split

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 4 Aug 2015 28,888 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both rear tyres cracking on inner & outer sidewalls

Pass 7 Jul 2014 20,995 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking on outer edges

Pass 6 Aug 2013 20,853 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres cracking on walls

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 21 Jul 2012 20,343 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 20,334 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear tyres cracking on inner & outer walls

Pass 26 Aug 2010 18,721 miles

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

all four road tyres have early signs of cracking on outer treads

Pass 27 Aug 2009 17,418 miles

nearside front tyre perished and cracks in the tread

nearside rear tyre side walls perished

offside front tyre perished and cracks in the tread almost down to cords

offside rear tyre side walls perished and cracks apearing in the tread

offside wiper blade ripped but still clearing the screen

rear no plate starting to deteriate

Fail 26 Aug 2009 17,405 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front tyre perished and cracks in the tread

nearside rear tyre side walls perished

offside front tyre perished and cracks in the tread almost down to cords

offside rear tyre side walls perished and cracks apearing in the tread

offside wiper blade ripped but still clearing the screen

rear no plate starting to deteriate

Pass 21 Aug 2008 15,743 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 14,464 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 12,733 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2005 11,060 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2005 11,060 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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W141 ONB is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 W141 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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W141 ONB is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 16 August 2000.

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