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W168 PDW

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,331 mi
Last recorded62,331 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW168 PDW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 62,331 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 60,231 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 60,227 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)

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

Offside Rear tyre showing signs of perishing.

Pass 30 Oct 2014 58,689 miles

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

os rear tyre has slight cuts

Pass 27 Sep 2013 56,790 miles

os front brake grabbing

Pass 17 Sep 2012 54,851 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

ns rear brake flexi touching axel beam

os rear disc showing signs of excess heat

Pass 23 Sep 2011 52,485 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 49,399 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2010 49,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 47,843 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inside

Fail 19 Feb 2008 45,385 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 45,385 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 42,480 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 39,867 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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W168 PDW is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W168 PDW, 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 W168 PDW registered?

W168 PDW is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W168 PDW safe to buy?

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