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W213 JRF

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

121,293 mi
Last recorded121,293 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW213 JRF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2014 121,293 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

early signs of corrosion to both rear chassis leg areas

early signs of corrosion to thee o/s sill

small nick in n/s/f outer sidewall

Fail 23 Apr 2014 121,293 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

early signs of corrosion to both rear chassis leg areas

early signs of corrosion to thee o/s sill

small nick in n/s/f outer sidewall

Pass 26 Apr 2013 115,776 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Apr 2013 115,776 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 110,649 miles

n/s/f tyre outer side wall has a cut

o/s and n/s rubber CV boots are starting to crack

o/s wiper blade is torn at one end but clears the screen ok

rear number plate is starting to deteriate

Fail 24 Apr 2012 110,649 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

n/s/f tyre outer side wall has a cut

o/s and n/s rubber CV boots are starting to crack

o/s wiper blade is torn at one end but clears the screen ok

rear number plate is starting to deteriate

Pass 20 Apr 2011 104,265 miles

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

n/s/r indicator bulb is starting to loose its orange coating resulting in the indicator starting to flash the wrong colour !

n/s/r tyre has cracking to the inner and outer tread area

rear number plate is starting to deteriate

Fail 20 Apr 2011 104,265 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r indicator bulb is starting to loose its orange coating resulting in the indicator starting to flash the wrong colour !

n/s/r tyre has cracking to the inner and outer tread area

rear number plate is starting to deteriate

Pass 26 Apr 2010 96,486 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 96,482 miles

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2009 88,589 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 88,587 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Pass 30 Apr 2008 76,797 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 62,611 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 62,611 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 51,528 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 51,528 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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W213 JRF 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 52.9%.

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 W213 JRF, 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 W213 JRF registered?

W213 JRF is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 22 March 2000.

Is W213 JRF safe to buy?

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