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W265 YHR

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

74,594 mi
Last recorded74,594 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW265 YHR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 74,594 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Aug 2015 65,180 miles

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE.

Fail 11 Aug 2015 65,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE.

Pass 29 Jul 2014 62,319 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 62,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 59,784 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 59,783 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 57,797 miles

REAR WHEEL BEARINGS VERY SLIGHT NOISE WNEN ROTATED.

Fail 27 Jul 2012 57,796 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

REAR WHEEL BEARINGS VERY SLIGHT NOISE WNEN ROTATED.

Pass 28 Jul 2011 54,790 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 51,195 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 47,780 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 44,034 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 39,491 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 35,695 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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W265 YHR is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W265 YHR, 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 W265 YHR registered?

W265 YHR is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W265 YHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W265 YHR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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