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W354 UCY

2000 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

49,532 mi
Last recorded49,532 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW354 UCY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 49,532 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 49,256 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front exhaust flexi joint worn

Fail 23 Aug 2017 49,253 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front exhaust flexi joint worn

Pass 16 Aug 2016 48,929 miles

Front exhaust flexi worn

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 48,194 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 45,845 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 45,845 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

N/S/F WIPER BLADE SPLIT BUT STILL CLEARING SCREEN.

Pass 13 Aug 2013 42,989 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS ON 2MM.

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 40,438 miles

O/S/F TYRE EDGE 2MM

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F STEERING.

Fail 16 Aug 2012 40,438 miles

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

BOTH REAR TYRE SIDEWALLS PERISHED.

O/S/F TYRE EDGE 2MM

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F STEERING.

Pass 5 Sep 2011 37,826 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 34,939 miles

DRIVERS WIPER BLADE SPLIT.

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F PART OF STEERING RACK.

Pass 10 Sep 2009 32,127 miles

N/S/F WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F STEERING RACK

Pass 19 Sep 2008 29,958 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Sep 2008 29,958 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 27,467 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 27,467 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 24,585 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 21,808 miles

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

slight play in o/s/f/part of steering rack

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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W354 UCY is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 W354 UCY, 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 W354 UCY registered?

W354 UCY is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 16 March 2000.

Is W354 UCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W354 UCY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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