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W195 WGS

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,359 mi
Last recorded120,359 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW195 WGS
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2013 120,359 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 107,593 miles

battery insecure

exhaust rear heat shield insecure

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

rear upper hi viz stop lamp just over 50% operational

slight weep poss power steering rack

Fail 10 Nov 2012 107,593 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

battery insecure

exhaust rear heat shield insecure

rear upper hi viz stop lamp just over 50% operational

slight weep poss power steering rack

Pass 15 Nov 2011 97,434 miles

Battery insecure

n/s o/s rear wheel trims missing

n/s/r wheel arch damaged

o/s/f bumper corner marked

petrol cap flap missing

power steering rack unit damp

Pass 4 Nov 2010 88,970 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 81,202 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 81,202 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 74,237 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 70,490 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 70,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 64,955 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 64,955 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 60,135 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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W195 WGS is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 W195 WGS, 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 W195 WGS registered?

W195 WGS is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 17 April 2000.

Is W195 WGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W195 WGS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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