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W269 PFJ

2000 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,712 mi
Last recorded115,712 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW269 PFJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 115,712 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 108,823 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 108,820 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 May 2015 101,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s+n/s beamset patterns slightly poor.

o/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

Fail 6 May 2015 101,584 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s+n/s beamset patterns slightly poor.

o/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 95,446 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres 185/55/15 rear tyres 205/55/15

Fail 16 Apr 2014 95,446 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres 185/55/15 rear tyres 205/55/15

Pass 9 May 2013 87,828 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 May 2013 87,828 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

note emissions tested with exhaust blow

Fail 10 May 2012 77,631 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2012 77,631 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 70,311 miles

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

front exhaust minor leak.

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on edges.

n/s/r indicator starting to discolour.

o/s+n/s beamset patterns slightly poor.

Fail 5 May 2011 70,310 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front exhaust minor leak.

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on edges.

n/s/r indicator starting to discolour.

o/s+n/s beamset patterns slightly poor.

o/s/f brake starting to bind slightly.

o/s/f tyre pressure low.

Pass 26 Apr 2010 57,576 miles

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

large engine undertray in place at time of test

Fail 23 Apr 2010 57,568 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

large engine undertray in place at time of test

Fail 22 Apr 2009 54,177 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 54,177 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 53,853 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 48,773 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 41,800 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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W269 PFJ is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W269 PFJ, 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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W269 PFJ is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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