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W254 LDP

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

140,952 mi
Last recorded140,952 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW254 LDP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 140,952 miles

Offside Front top of inner door sill corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2018 136,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin holed (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front inner door step h/s/corrosion.

Offside rear handbrake slow and low reading.just met handbrake limit at 16%

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Apr 2018 136,719 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin holed (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front inner door step h/s/corrosion.

Offside rear handbrake slow and low reading.just met handbrake limit at 16%

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 132,020 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 132,020 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 126,694 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 117,436 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 110,294 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 110,294 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre perished

radiator in poor condition

Pass 25 Mar 2013 103,859 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Mar 2013 103,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2012 98,633 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 93,714 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 82,134 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 72,713 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 72,713 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER WALL DETERIORATING

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 63,902 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 50,913 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 45,259 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 45,259 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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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W254 LDP is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,411 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 W254 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.

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W254 LDP is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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