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W183 JRB

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

79,023 mi
Last recorded79,023 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW183 JRB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2012 79,023 miles

Oil leak

play in steering

rear brakes uneven

rear heatshield insecure

travel on handbrake

Fail 15 Jun 2012 78,951 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

play in steering

rear brakes uneven

rear heatshield insecure

travel on handbrake

Pass 17 Jun 2011 75,907 miles

both cv boots perished

exhaust mountings weak

tread on nearside rear tyre seperating

Fail 10 Jun 2011 75,859 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

both cv boots perished

exhaust mountings weak

tread on nearside rear tyre seperating

Pass 21 Jun 2010 71,477 miles

50% of center stop light is not working and is dim.

nail in o/s/r tyre 185/65/14 (repairable)

Fail 29 Jun 2009 67,323 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

slight seepage from n/s steering rack gaiter

Pass 29 Jun 2009 67,323 miles

Battery insecure

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

slight seepage from n/s steering rack gaiter

Pass 25 Mar 2008 63,285 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 63,136 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight oil leak nearside steering rack

slight play steering rack offside

small chips in screen

Pass 4 Apr 2007 58,319 miles

Oil leak

brake efficiencies on limit

sligth play in steering

travel on handbrake

wear on tyres

Fail 10 Mar 2006 52,589 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 52,589 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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W183 JRB is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W183 JRB, 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 W183 JRB registered?

W183 JRB is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W183 JRB safe to buy?

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