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W252 ODW

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

56,548 mi
Last recorded56,548 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW252 ODW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2012 56,548 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 56,548 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 53,505 miles

bulbs not working in rear center stop lights

exhaust corroded

n/s/f mirror glass missing

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Fail 16 Apr 2011 53,502 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

bulbs not working in rear center stop lights

exhaust corroded

n/s/f mirror glass missing

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 22 Jun 2010 47,798 miles

Front and rear No plates slightly deriorating

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

One bulb in the high level brake light not working

Slight mist of oil on the power steering rack

Small scratch in front windscreen

Fail 22 Jun 2010 47,798 miles

Front and rear No plates slightly deriorating

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

One bulb in the high level brake light not working

Slight mist of oil on the power steering rack

Small scratch in front windscreen

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 39,836 miles

offside front and nearside rear tyres worn

Pass 23 Jun 2008 32,576 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 26,001 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2007 26,001 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 19,641 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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W252 ODW is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W252 ODW, 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

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What year was W252 ODW registered?

W252 ODW is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 29 April 2000.

Is W252 ODW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W252 ODW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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