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W236 KAP

2000 Rover 25

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

44,418 mi
Last recorded44,418 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW236 KAP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 44,418 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside front wing corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside front wing corroded

floorpan at front on both sides corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2022 44,418 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside front wing corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside front wing corroded

floorpan at front on both sides corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2021 44,179 miles

corrosion to both front wings

corrosion to both inner sills

corrosion to both rear chassis rails

corrosion to o/s/f floor

Pass 5 Feb 2020 43,997 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 43,995 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 43,258 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

corrosion to both front wings

corrosion to floor and chassis members

Fail 12 Feb 2019 43,258 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

corrosion to both front wings

corrosion to floor and chassis members

Pass 12 Feb 2018 42,153 miles

Offside Front wing is corroded

vehicle has had welding repairs to both sills

Fail 12 Feb 2018 42,153 miles

Offside Front wing is corroded

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

vehicle has had welding repairs to both sills

Pass 10 Feb 2017 40,428 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 40,428 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 38,723 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 36,684 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 36,678 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 34,774 miles

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 27 Jan 2014 34,709 miles

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Corrosion to both rear outer wheel arches

Corrosion to offside rear inner sill

Offside rear brake lightly binding

Underside of vehicle muddy

Fail 5 Feb 2013 32,841 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 32,841 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 30,332 miles

corrosion to nearside and offside rear wheel arches and nearside rear quarter around fuel cap

Pass 14 Feb 2011 27,967 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 25,517 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 22,728 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 20,211 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 17,273 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 17,273 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 13,914 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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W236 KAP is a 2000 Rover 25 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 W236 KAP, 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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W236 KAP is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W236 KAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W236 KAP shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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