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W219 DDJ

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

71,269 mi
Last recorded71,269 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW219 DDJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 71,269 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nsr, nsf, osr wheel arches (osr worst) and nsr afore fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim osr inner (4.2.A.1a)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed osf (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

battery secured with cable ties

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf corroded (3.5.1i)

front wipers smearing

fuel pipe corroded nsr adjacent to fuel tank

nsf steering rack gaiter damp

nsf tyre worn inner/outer edges and cracks

oil leak

osf tyre worn inner and outer edges, cut/chunk outer wall and cracks

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively osr (3.7.B.3)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 71,269 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. osf (1.8)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam nsf (1.7.5a)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nsf scored (3.5.1i)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nsf (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded nsr, nsf, osr wheel arches (osr worst) and nsr afore fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim osr inner (4.2.A.1a)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed osf (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

battery secured with cable ties

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf corroded (3.5.1i)

front wipers smearing

fuel pipe corroded nsr adjacent to fuel tank

nsf steering rack gaiter damp

nsf tyre worn inner/outer edges and cracks

oil leak

osf tyre worn inner and outer edges, cut/chunk outer wall and cracks

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively osr (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 64,974 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2016 64,974 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2015 58,048 miles

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

nsf steer rack gaiter damp

oil leak

Fail 14 Jul 2015 58,048 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nsf steer rack gaiter damp

oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2014 53,052 miles

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

advice exhaust system

oily around near side of power steering rack. pass and advice

Fail 3 Feb 2014 53,052 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

advice exhaust system

oily around near side of power steering rack. pass and advice

Pass 29 Jan 2013 49,008 miles

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

advice centre exhaust section

advice near side and off side rear outer tyre walls.

damp around near side of power steering rack gaitor. pass and advice.

Pass 2 Feb 2012 45,640 miles

advice near side and off side rear outer tyre walls

advice small amount of dampness around near side of power steering rack gaitor

Fail 2 Feb 2012 45,640 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advice near side and off side rear outer tyre walls

advice small amount of dampness around near side of power steering rack gaitor

Pass 3 Feb 2011 41,624 miles

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

Oil leak

advise wipers.

cracks to near side and off side rear tyre walls. pass and advise.

near side of power steering rack oily. pass and advise.

Fail 3 Feb 2011 41,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

advise wipers.

cracks to near side and off side rear tyre walls. pass and advise.

near side of power steering rack oily. pass and advise.

Pass 21 Dec 2009 36,121 miles

slight dampness to near side of power steering rack gaitor. pass and advice.

Pass 5 Nov 2008 31,770 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 31,770 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 23,829 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 23,829 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 16,688 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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W219 DDJ is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 W219 DDJ, 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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W219 DDJ is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 17 May 2000.

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