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W169 RLF

2000 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

75,022 mi
Last recorded75,022 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW169 RLF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 75,022 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear wheel bearing is too tight not allowing wheel to spin freely

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 71,187 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 68,249 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 65,420 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 63,068 miles

Nearside tyre wearing on outer edges.

Pass 11 Jul 2012 59,761 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 55,082 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 48,653 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 48,653 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 43,158 miles

rear seat belts not fully checked

Pass 25 Jul 2008 36,970 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 16,147 miles

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

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

oil leak

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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W169 RLF is a 2000 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W169 RLF, 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 W169 RLF registered?

W169 RLF is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 2 June 2000.

Is W169 RLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W169 RLF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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