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W207 OJA

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

81,314 mi
Last recorded81,314 miles
Recorded on16 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW207 OJA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2015 81,314 miles

rear end (vehicle has slight damage)

Pass 7 May 2014 76,738 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyres cracking

nsr tyre out of shape

oil leak on engine

osf ball joint rubber splitting

power steering pipes corroded

washers weak

Fail 7 May 2014 76,738 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyres cracking

nsr tyre out of shape

oil leak on engine

osf ball joint rubber splitting

power steering pipes corroded

washers weak

Pass 8 May 2013 75,724 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise all four tyres cracking

Fail 8 May 2013 75,724 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise all four tyres cracking

Pass 14 May 2012 74,434 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres heavy cracking & sidewall damage

play in offside inner steering rack end

Fail 14 May 2012 74,434 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres heavy cracking & sidewall damage

play in offside inner steering rack end

Pass 9 May 2011 72,524 miles

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

both ball jiont rubbers split

both front tyres cracking & sidewall damage

brake pipes pitted & corroded slightly in places

front number plate cracked

handbrake high

offside rear tyre cracking

radiator fins missing

Pass 10 May 2010 70,512 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 70,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

both front slight sidewall damage

offside rear tyre cracking

oil leak

power steering belt cracking

Fail 18 May 2009 68,554 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre heavy cracing on side wall

offside rear tyre cracking slightly

radiator fins poor condition

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 18 May 2009 68,554 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre heavy cracing on side wall

offside rear tyre cracking slightly

radiator fins poor condition

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 20 May 2008 65,953 miles

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

back box corroded

front number plate damaged

oil leak from engine

Fail 20 May 2008 65,953 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

back box corroded

front number plate damaged

oil leak from engine

Pass 1 May 2007 62,969 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both puter cv boots cracking

offside front tyre on legal limit

oil leak from engine

Fail 1 May 2007 62,969 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both puter cv boots cracking

offside front tyre on legal limit

oil leak from engine

Pass 3 May 2006 55,658 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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W207 OJA is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 W207 OJA, 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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W207 OJA is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 20 June 2000.

Is W207 OJA safe to buy?

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