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W347 WCX

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

25,220 mi
Last recorded25,220 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW347 WCX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 25,220 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on limit at flexi on arm (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 25,220 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on limit at flexi on arm (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 24,854 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 24,287 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 23,603 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 22,392 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

REAR SILENCER SMALL RUST HOLE.SOME SIDE PLAY IN HAND BRAKE LEAVER

Pass 5 Feb 2013 22,392 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

REAR SILENCER SMALL RUST HOLE.SOME SIDE PLAY IN HAND BRAKE LEAVER

Pass 9 Feb 2012 21,166 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 21,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BOTH FRONT +OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREADS CUTS DUE TO AGE. RECCOMEND REPLAICEMENT

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 20,036 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 18,598 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SLIGHT PLAY SIDE MOVEMENT HAND BRAKE LEVER

Pass 6 Feb 2009 17,490 miles

HAND BRAKE LEVER BE INVESTIGATED SLIGHT SIDE PLAY.ONE BULB NOT ILLUMINATED IN HIGH BRAKE LIGHT.

Pass 22 Feb 2008 16,334 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 16,334 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 69,671 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 14,990 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 13,412 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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W347 WCX is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W347 WCX, 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 W347 WCX registered?

W347 WCX is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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