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W218 NDG

2000 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,850 mi
Last recorded60,850 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW218 NDG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 60,850 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 58,036 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

slight corrosion to o/s sill along seam

Pass 9 Feb 2015 55,998 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 54,152 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 54,149 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 52,249 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 49,761 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 46,147 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 42,325 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 38,926 miles

wear to front brake pads -- rear exhaust beginning to blow

Pass 5 Mar 2008 36,265 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 36,265 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 33,067 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 29,498 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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W218 NDG is a 2000 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W218 NDG, 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

How do I check the history of W218 NDG?

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What year was W218 NDG registered?

W218 NDG is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W218 NDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W218 NDG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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