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W302 RCF

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,300 mi
Last recorded93,300 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW302 RCF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 93,300 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Damage to vehicle

Fail 23 Mar 2016 93,228 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Positive battery terminal (1.9.2a)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Damage to vehicle

Pass 31 Mar 2015 92,098 miles

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

damage to near side front poor condition

slight leak around steering rack poor condition

Pass 31 Mar 2014 86,511 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

damage to near side front bumper poor condition

Pass 3 Apr 2013 79,590 miles

n/s front bumper poor condition

n/s front cv boot perished

n/s outer sill poor

oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2012 73,066 miles

dampness round power steering rack

n/s front bumper poor condition

n/s front cv boot poor condition

n/s rear tyre side wall poor condition

rear exhaust slight blow

Pass 6 Apr 2011 67,555 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

near side front bumper damaged poor condition

Pass 6 Apr 2010 61,247 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 53,102 miles

front cv boots perishing

near side front tyre on the limit

off side rear tyre perishing

Pass 7 Apr 2008 43,743 miles

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

front number plate poor condition

Pass 4 Apr 2007 33,533 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside front tyre

front no plate poor condition

Fail 6 Apr 2006 23,661 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 23,661 miles

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

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

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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W302 RCF is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 W302 RCF, 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 W302 RCF registered?

W302 RCF is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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