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W164 GEJ

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

104,191 mi
Last recorded104,191 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW164 GEJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2014 104,191 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pipes corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2014 104,191 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake pipes corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2013 103,158 miles

some corrosion to arches

some corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 30 Sep 2013 103,158 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

some corrosion to arches

some corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 28 Sep 2012 100,348 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 98,530 miles

some corrosion to brake pipes

some play in track rods

Pass 8 Sep 2010 94,517 miles

1 bulb not working in upper stop light

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 80,636 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 65,756 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 61,882 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 57,867 miles

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

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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W164 GEJ is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 W164 GEJ, 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 W164 GEJ registered?

W164 GEJ is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 20 March 2000.

Is W164 GEJ safe to buy?

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