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W165 MAB

2000 Rover 25

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,825 mi
Last recorded152,825 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW165 MAB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2013 152,825 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 139,901 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 129,205 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 121,454 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 114,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 106,745 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

high level stop lamp poor light source

o/s (drivers)wiper blade poor fit.

Pass 14 Jun 2007 89,792 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 76,534 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2005 66,215 miles

Both Front Wiper Blades Split

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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W165 MAB is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W165 MAB, 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 W165 MAB registered?

W165 MAB is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 4 May 2000.

Is W165 MAB safe to buy?

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