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W308 OUY

2000 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

77,079 mi
Last recorded77,079 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW308 OUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 77,079 miles

tail gate struts inoperative

Fail 3 Dec 2018 77,079 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

tail gate struts inoperative

Pass 8 Dec 2017 71,157 miles

Front water houses required

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 71,157 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front water houses required

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 67,288 miles

Central stop light inoperative

Fail 5 Dec 2016 67,288 miles

Central stop light inoperative

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 62,863 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 62,863 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 58,414 miles

centre stop light in operative

Pass 16 Dec 2013 53,266 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front exhaust in poor condition

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres thin in inner edge

Fail 16 Dec 2013 53,266 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front exhaust in poor condition

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres thin in inner edge

Pass 31 Oct 2012 44,824 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

centre rear stop lamp not connected

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 31 Oct 2012 44,824 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 4 Nov 2011 39,454 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 37,185 miles

nearside outer CV boot weeping

pin hole in nearside inner CV boot

Pass 17 Sep 2009 34,370 miles

high level brake light blanked out

Pass 11 Jul 2008 33,221 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 31,616 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 29,686 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 25,293 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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W308 OUY is a 2000 Rover 25 in Gold 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 W308 OUY, 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 W308 OUY registered?

W308 OUY is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W308 OUY safe to buy?

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