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W252 YFL

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,938 mi
Last recorded64,938 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW252 YFL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2012 64,938 miles

Oil leak

abs ring broken o/s/f

heat shiled loose

n/s/r bumper taped up

rear wiper missing

Fail 16 Mar 2012 64,793 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Oil leak

abs ring broken o/s/f

heat shiled loose

n/s/r bumper taped up

rear wiper missing

Pass 25 Mar 2011 56,178 miles

both front cv boots starting to crack up

front anti roll bar bushes starting to split but no movement

front bumper taped up

front pipe of exhaust flexi mesh split but not blowing

marks on vehicle

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

o/s/r indicator starting to flash white

oil leak under engine ?

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 24 Mar 2010 46,456 miles

both front cv boots rubber starting to crack

marks on vechile

middel section rusty

rear washer jet missing

Pass 27 Feb 2009 39,709 miles

exhaust heat shilde loose

front disc starting to get a lip on edge of discs

marks on vechile

middle section of exhaust rusty

n/s/f fog light cover missing

n/s/r tyer cracking on inner side

Pass 22 Feb 2008 37,777 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 34,764 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 31,596 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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W252 YFL is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W252 YFL, 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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What year was W252 YFL registered?

W252 YFL is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W252 YFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W252 YFL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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