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W359 YCE

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,378 mi
Last recorded58,378 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW359 YCE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 58,378 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 58,378 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 53,775 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Jul 2015 53,775 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 50,334 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 46,513 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 41,577 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 41,374 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Apr 2009 40,720 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2009 40,720 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2008 39,231 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 39,231 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 36,986 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 35,315 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded †temp repair will require new one

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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W359 YCE is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W359 YCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W359 YCE registered?

W359 YCE is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W359 YCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W359 YCE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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