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W201 LNB

2000 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

109,243 mi
Last recorded109,243 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW201 LNB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Oct 2013 109,243 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

early corrosion to both outer sills

front exhaust hanger missing

radiator in poor condition

some perishing to nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Oct 2013 109,243 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

clutch pedal rubber missing

early corrosion to both outer sills

front exhaust hanger missing

radiator in poor condition

some perishing to nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2012 106,451 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

radiator in poor condition

Pass 22 Oct 2011 97,868 miles

clutch pedal rubber is missing

exhaust system is poorly positioned

radiator is in poor condition

Fail 21 Oct 2011 97,868 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

clutch pedal rubber is missing

exhaust system is poorly positioned

nearside door mirror glass is missing

radiator is in poor condition

Pass 1 Oct 2010 89,180 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front exhaust hanger missing,recomend replacement to maximise life of exhaust

offside front tyre on legal minimum,will need replacing soon

Fail 1 Oct 2010 89,180 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Forwardmost exhaust support missing

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 82,135 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust system poorly mounted at center / rear section

front and rear number plates in slightly poor condition

washer bottle cap damaged

Pass 27 Oct 2009 82,135 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust system poorly mounted at center / rear section

front and rear number plates in slightly poor condition

washer bottle cap damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2008 70,649 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

front and rear number plates in poor condition

some bulbs out in high rise brake light

Fail 26 Sep 2008 70,649 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

front and rear number plates in poor condition

Pass 12 Sep 2007 56,652 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 48,285 miles

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

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

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

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

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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W201 LNB is a 2000 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 W201 LNB, 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 W201 LNB registered?

W201 LNB is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W201 LNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W201 LNB shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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