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W158 OMA

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

116,413 mi
Last recorded116,413 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW158 OMA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 116,413 miles

Offside Front Wing Corroded

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust Heatshield Insecure

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside & Nearside ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wing Corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wing Corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Wing Corroded

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

Fail 8 Apr 2024 116,405 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust Heatshield Insecure

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside & Nearside ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wing Corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wing Corroded

Offside Front Wing Corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Wing Corroded

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 108,571 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 17 Apr 2023 108,571 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 99,125 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2022 99,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 77,470 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 60,676 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 60,552 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 532,012 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 49,148 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 43,735 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 38,325 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 31,648 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 24,983 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 18,878 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 18,425 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 18,425 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 20 May 2009 17,638 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 17,118 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 15,675 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 14,014 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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W158 OMA is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W158 OMA, 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 W158 OMA registered?

W158 OMA is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 24 May 2000.

Is W158 OMA safe to buy?

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