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W194 VAV

2000 Rover 25

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

169,462 mi
Last recorded169,462 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW194 VAV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 169,462 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 165,599 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2020 165,599 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 160,439 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 160,439 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 149,869 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 149,869 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 136,072 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 126,683 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 117,634 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 109,928 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 101,322 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 101,322 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 94,173 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 94,173 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 87,351 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 81,819 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 76,698 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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W194 VAV is a 2000 Rover 25 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W194 VAV, 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 W194 VAV registered?

W194 VAV is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is W194 VAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W194 VAV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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