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W212 YFL

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,475 mi
Last recorded112,475 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW212 YFL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 112,475 miles

corrosion nearside wheel arch

corrosion on both rear wheel arches

exhaust corroded

oil leak

rear washer not working

Pass 28 May 2014 107,914 miles

Oil leak

corroison patch to n/s/f wheel arch

corrosion patches to both rear wheel arches

exhaust corroded

n/s/f inner cv gator leaking

rear washer inop

Pass 22 May 2013 101,960 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 22 May 2013 101,960 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 May 2012 96,226 miles

Oil leak

alternator belt fraying

Fail 17 May 2012 96,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

alternator belt fraying

Pass 19 May 2011 90,825 miles

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

corrosion to o/s/f wheel arch

rear exhaust box corroded and baffles broken up inside

rear washers inop

Pass 3 Jun 2010 83,707 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 83,707 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 76,260 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 68,920 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 61,772 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 54,985 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 54,320 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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W212 YFL is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W212 YFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W212 YFL registered?

W212 YFL is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 6 March 2000.

Is W212 YFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W212 YFL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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