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W247 LDP

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

77,888 mi
Last recorded77,888 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW247 LDP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 77,888 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2025 76,469 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 75,036 miles

Exhaust has been temporary repaired and has minor blows

Rear tyres beginning to crack/perish

Pass 5 Oct 2023 73,679 miles

both rear sills rusty

temp repair exhaust

Pass 6 Oct 2022 72,461 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 71,430 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Oct 2020 70,773 miles

temp repair to n/s cv boot

underside rusty

Pass 12 Apr 2019 69,218 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 67,662 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 65,929 miles

both cv boots cracking

exhaust rusty

underneath painted in underseal

Pass 14 Apr 2016 64,179 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 62,095 miles

front tyres 2mm

Pass 15 Apr 2014 60,176 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 60,175 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 58,082 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 58,079 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 56,095 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 54,385 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 52,906 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 51,048 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 49,512 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 46,924 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n.s front ABS ring broken

steering rack damp

Pass 18 Mar 2006 45,002 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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W247 LDP is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 W247 LDP, 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 W247 LDP?

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What year was W247 LDP registered?

W247 LDP is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 21 March 2000.

Is W247 LDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W247 LDP shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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