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W146 XAN

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,713 mi
Last recorded96,713 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW146 XAN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 96,713 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 78,404 miles

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

power steering rack damp

vss pick up ring cracked

Fail 26 Aug 2015 78,327 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

power steering rack damp

vss pick up ring cracked

Pass 11 Aug 2014 66,687 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 61,111 miles

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

rear axle tyres out of shape

Pass 8 Aug 2012 56,736 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 51,374 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 51,374 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 50,329 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 50,329 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

50% OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LAMP NOT WORKING

WIPER MECHANISM WORN ALLOWING WIPERS TO FOUL BONNET

Pass 13 Aug 2009 48,877 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN VERY LOW ON INNER EDGE, JUST LEGAL. 185/55/R15 86V

Pass 28 Jul 2008 46,899 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 43,080 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 38,735 miles

both front anti-roll bar links starting to seperate-both rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack-may need various brake pipes next mot -starting to corrode-front wipers poor

Pass 18 Jul 2005 33,626 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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W146 XAN is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W146 XAN, 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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W146 XAN is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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